Maryland House Bill 549 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 709
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring a certain person to attach a copy of an order of the court establishing parentage to a certificate of birth under certain circumstances; requiring, for a birth involving a gestational carrier in which parentage is determined by a certain court, that a certain person enter certain information on the forms provided by the Secretary of Health and attach a certain order to the forms; requiring the Division of Vital Records to immediately take certain actions on receipt of certain documents; etc.

Maryland Department of Health - Birth Registration - Gestational Carriers

Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]

2021-03-29 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-26 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-30	House	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 709
2021-03-30	House	Returned Passed
2021-03-29	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-03-26	Senate	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-03-26	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2021-03-02	Senate	Referred Finance
2021-02-26	House	Third Reading Passed (137-0)
2021-02-25	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-02-23	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2021-01-29	House	Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-20	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

SB215 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 710

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	4	208	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	4	226	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0549?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0549f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0549t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_709_hb0549t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0549_hgo.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0549_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/0221.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0725.pdf