Maryland Senate Bill 283 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-03 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the Behavioral Health Workforce Investment Fund to provide reimbursement for costs associated with educating, training, certifying, recruiting, placing, and retaining behavioral health professionals and paraprofessionals; providing that money expended from the Fund is supplemental to and not intended to supplant other funding; and requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in coordination with certain other agencies, to conduct a comprehensive behavioral health workforce needs assessment by October 1, 2024.

Mental Health - Workforce Development - Fund Established

Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]

2023-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 127 N: 5 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-02-24 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-03	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286
2023-04-07	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2023-04-07	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2023-04-07	Senate	Senate Concurs House Amendments
2023-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed (127-5)
2023-04-03	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-04-03	House	Favorable with Amendments {773426/1 Adopted
2023-04-03	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2023-03-14	House	Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-27	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2023-02-24	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2023-02-22	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-02-22	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {763921/1 Adopted
2023-02-20	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2023-01-30	Senate	Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
2023-01-26	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation and Finance

HB418 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-03 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 287

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	10	1601	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	10	1602	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	10	1603	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement	6	226	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0283?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0283f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0283t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0283e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_286_sb0283e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0283_76392101.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0283_77342601.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0283_b&t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0283_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0283_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/0185.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/0940.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/1053.pdf