Maryland Delegate Anne Kaiser [D]

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MDHB455Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Veterans and Military Families to designate a location for an American braille tactile flag to be placed on the grounds of one or more State veterans' cemeteries.
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2025-02-24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
MDHB840Intro
25%
Requiring certain public senior higher education institutions to adopt a plan regarding pregnant and parenting students to include referral to on-campus or off-campus services to assist regarding the availability of or eligibility for certain governm...
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2025-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1352Intro
25%
Prohibiting an institution of higher education from denying access or services to a student based on the student's diagnosis of sickle cell disease; requiring an institution of higher education to provide reasonable accommodations for students with s...
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2025-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1462Intro
25%
Requiring institutions of higher education to adopt and enforce policies regarding antihate and antidiscrimination and time, place, and manner requirements for expressive conduct; requiring institutions of higher education to conduct certain meetings...
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2025-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB265Engross
50%
Altering the eligibility criteria for Higher Education Loan Assistance Grants under the Maryland Dent-Care Program to include part-time employment.
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2025-02-21
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB300Engross
50%
Altering the rate at which nonprofit organizations receiving State-funded grants or contracts may be reimbursed for indirect costs to match the rate established under relevant federal guidelines; and requiring the Department of Budget and Management ...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDHB297Engross
50%
Renaming the State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program to be the State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Program; repealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that establish and govern the funding for ...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB424Engross
50%
Requiring the Prescription Drug Affordability Board, under certain circumstances, to establish a process for setting upper payment limits for purchases and payor reimbursements of prescription drug products in the State that the Board determines have...
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2025-02-21
Third Reading Passed (94-38)
MDHB795Intro
25%
Establishing requirements related to the certification of employment by public service employers under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, including requirements regarding determinations of whether employees are full-time; and requir...
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2025-02-20
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
MDHB697Intro
25%
Requiring a health insurance carrier to submit quarterly reports to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner on certain information related to the carrier's use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems; and altering the information ...
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2025-02-17
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB930Intro
25%
Establishing the Public Health Abortion Grant Program to provide grants to improve access to abortion care clinical services for individuals in the State; establishing the Public Health Abortion Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to pro...
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2025-02-17
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1191Intro
25%
Authorizing the court, in determining legal and physical custody in certain child custody proceedings, to consider certain factors; and authorizing the court to modify a child custody or visitation order if the court determines that there has been a ...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB345Engross
50%
Entering into the Social Work Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing regulated social workers who hold multistate licenses to practice social work in member states in order to improve public access to competent social work services; establi...
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2025-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB321Engross
50%
Altering the definition of "purchaser" for the purpose of certain provisions of State insurance law governing pharmacy benefits managers to exclude certain nonprofit health maintenance organizations; requiring the Maryland Insurance Administration to...
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2025-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB678Intro
25%
Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $450,000 to the Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library; and requiring the Deaf Culture Digital Library to submit its annual operating budget to the State Library Agency on...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1187Intro
25%
Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations that provide coverage for chemotherapy to treat cancer to provide coverage for scalp cooling systems used for the preservatio...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1208Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person, from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, from selling food that contains Red Dye No. 3 in the State unless the food packaging includes a certain warning; and prohibiting a person, beginning on October 1, 2028, from manu...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1328Intro
25%
Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessm...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1474Intro
25%
Authorizing an out-of-state licensed professional counselor to provide clinical professional counseling services to nonresident students enrolled in an institution of higher education in the State under certain circumstances.
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1478Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish and maintain an online directory of each home health care provider; and requiring that the directory allow an individual to search the directory and identify a home health care provider based o...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1315Intro
25%
Altering the vaccinations included in the minimum package of child wellness services for which certain health insurers and nonprofit health service plans are required to provide coverage to include those recommended by the American Academy of Pediatr...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1292Intro
25%
Requiring a carrier to verify and, as necessary, update the carrier's provider directory at least once every 90 days and update the information that must be made available in the carrier's provider directory on the Internet within 2, rather than 15, ...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1306Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish certain specialized clinics for the management and treatment of sickle cell disease and establish a scholarship program for medical residents who specialize in benign or classical hematology wi...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1341Intro
25%
Requiring health insurance carriers to operate a 24-hour call center for appeals and adverse decisions, include certain information in a certain manner in the written notice of adverse decisions required to be sent to members, and conduct an annual s...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1083Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to convene a workgroup to implement Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment requirements; requiring the workgroup to create a plan to implement the recommendations in a certain Centers for M...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1070Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to study the feasibility of installing and maintaining a telephone system in assisted living facilities, psychiatric facilities, and nursing homes; and requiring the Maryland Department of Health to report ...
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2025-02-10
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1198Intro
25%
Altering the required location and timeline for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Commissioner of the Division of Correction to make certain services available to certain female incarcerated individuals;...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1368Intro
25%
Altering the circumstances under which the Secretary of Health is required to make a new certificate of birth due to the change of a sex designation of an individual; establishing requirements and a prohibition related to the making of new certificat...
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2025-02-10
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1422Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Reparations Commission to study and make recommendations relating to appropriate benefits to be made to individuals whose ancestors were enslaved in the State or were impacted by certain inequitable government policies; and ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1420Intro
25%
Requiring the register of wills for each county and Baltimore City, in consultation with the Maryland Registers of Wills Association, to offer a method by which an individual without government-issued identification may prove the individual's identit...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1222Intro
25%
Requiring an employee or agent of a State or local correctional facility and a law enforcement agent to detain an individual not lawfully present in the United States and who has been convicted of a certain crime of violence and transfer the individu...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1324Intro
25%
Authorizing a hospital to sell the medical debt of patients if the debt is sold to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of canceling the debt; and requiring that a hospital's financial policy require the hospital to dismiss actions pending agains...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1097Intro
25%
Establishing the Workgroup on Mail-In Ballot Accessibility to examine current processes in the State relating to mail-in ballot return, assessing the impact on voters with disabilities, collect information about current practices for accessible alter...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 11:00 am]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1458Intro
25%
Establishing that every person, as a central component of an individual's right to liberty and equality, has the fundamental right to be paid at a wage rate that is at least equal to the State minimum wage rate set by law without regard to tips that ...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1400Intro
25%
Establishing consumer protections related to service fees charged by food service facilities; specifying the State minimum wage rate; prohibiting, beginning July 1, 2028, employers of tipped employees from including a tip credit amount as part of the...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1051Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "corporation" for the purpose of provisions relating to the provision of mortuary sciences and the operation of a funeral establishment to include a not-for-profit organization that is exempt from taxation under a certain p...
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2025-02-06
[Hearing: Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1055Intro
25%
Establishing the Commission on Nondiscrimination to monitor and study nondiscrimination laws and regulations and the impacts of the actions of the federal government on those laws and regulations and to recommend legislation to address any deficienci...
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2025-02-06
[Hearing: Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB757Intro
25%
Altering the fee for a license to transfer oil in the State; requiring the Department of the Environment to transfer a certain amount of the license fee to the Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program; a...
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2025-02-05
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB812Intro
25%
Authorizing the Office of the Attorney General to enforce and certain persons to bring a certain civil action regarding a certain provision of law authorizing a nursing home that contracts with or uses an electronic health network or electronic medic...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB798Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Office of Overdose Response, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, to develop and maintain an interactive dashboard on Opioid Restitution Fund spending to share prescription opioid-related settlement informat...
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2025-02-04
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB845Intro
25%
Authorizing a community-based organization, with the approval of the Maryland Department of Health, to establish an Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program to provide a location for the consumption of preobtained drugs, provide st...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB953Intro
25%
Requiring each collector of taxes that maintains a website to include on the collector's website certain information and a certain link relating to the Homeowner Protection Program; altering the information the State Department of Assessments and Tax...
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2025-02-04
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB820Intro
25%
Requiring that certain carriers, pharmacy benefits managers, and private review agents ensure that artificial intelligence, algorithm, or other software tools are used in a certain manner when used for conducting utilization review.
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2025-02-03
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB696Intro
25%
Eliminating citizenship requirements for boards and commissions; and requiring that members of boards, committees, commissions, task forces, and workgroups reflect the full diversity of the State to the extent practicable.
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB707Intro
25%
Requiring that an original and renewal application for a license, an identification card, or a moped operator's permit allow an applicant to choose to indicate on the document the applicant's nonapparent disability; requiring the Motor Vehicle Admini...
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2025-01-29
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB699Intro
25%
Defining "honorable discharge" with respect to any State program of benefits, rights, or privileges applicable to a veteran to include certain discharges based on an incident or incidents relating to a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder or t...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB665Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations, beginning on July 1, 2026, to provide coverage and certain reimbursement for annual behavioral health...
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2025-01-29
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB738Intro
25%
Altering the content of certain reports by the Department of Information Technology relating to the Information Technology Investment Fund; and requiring the reports to be written, as practicable, in a manner that is clear and avoids technical jargon...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB801Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program within the Office of the Comptroller to establish a statewide network of financial empowerment centers in different regions of the State; requiring each Center to provide on...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB667Intro
25%
Establishing November 1 as Maryland Emancipation Day and as a State legal holiday and State employee holiday; and repealing the requirement that the Governor declare a certain day as Maryland Emancipation Day.
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2025-01-28
[Hearing: Mar 13 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
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