MD SB1059 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 798
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing requirements on certain health departments and health care providers and facilities regarding maternal health, including requirements regarding prenatal risk assessment forms and postpartum infant and maternal referral forms; requiring the Secretary of Health, in collaboration with the Maryland Health Care Commission, to develop a Maryland Report Card for Birthing Facility Maternity Care; requiring hospitals and freestanding birthing centers to participate in the Severe Maternal Morbidity Surveillance Program; etc.

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Title

Maternal Health – Assessments, Referrals, and Reporting (Maryland Maternal Health Act of 2024)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 134 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-16SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 798
2024-04-03SenateReturned Passed
2024-04-02HouseThird Reading Passed (134-3)
2024-03-28HouseSecond Reading Passed
2024-03-28HouseFavorable Adopted
2024-03-28HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2024-03-27HouseHearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m.
2024-03-27HouseHearing canceled
2024-03-20HouseHearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-20HouseHearing canceled
2024-03-20HouseHearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-19HouseReferred Health and Government Operations
2024-03-18SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2024-03-15SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments {373525/1 Adopted
2024-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2024-02-09SenateHearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

HB1051 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 799

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General15101(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General15155(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General19301(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General19310.4(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General193B-01(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General193B-03.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General242401(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General242402(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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