Maryland Senate Bill 281 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishing the Commission on Public Health to make recommendations to improve the delivery of foundational public health services in the State; requiring the Commission, by October 1, 2024, to conduct an assessment of the capability of the Maryland Department of Health and local health departments to provide foundational public health services; and requiring the assessment to consider the State's response to COVID-19 and overdose deaths, and to racial and ethnic disparities in maternal mortality and birth outcomes in the State.

Commission on Public Health – Establishment

Sen. Clarence Lam [D]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]
Sen. Johnny Salling [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-30	Senate	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-26	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB214 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-03 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 385

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	13	4801	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	13	4802	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	13	4803	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	13	4804	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	13	4805	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	13	4806	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	13	4807	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0281?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0281f.pdf