| MD | HB40 | Pass | Clarifying that certain provisions of law related to closed-door meetings of a board of directors of a condominium do not allow the board to withhold or agree to withhold the terms of certain legal agreements from the unit owners; making unenforceabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479 |
| MD | HB167 | Pass | Establishing the Commission to Establish a Maryland Women Veterans Memorial to study establishing a memorial dedicated to Maryland women veterans; and requiring the Commission to submit a preliminary report on its findings and recommendations to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423 |
| MD | HB166 | Pass | Renaming the Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council to be the Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Council; establishing 3-year terms for the appointed members of the Council; requiring the Council,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 |
| MD | HB1397 | Pass | Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to limit the amount a covered individual is required to pay in copayments or coinsurance for a covered prescription insulin drug to not more than $30 for a 30-da...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 405 |
| MD | HB178 | Pass | Altering the definition of "cottage food business" for the purpose of increasing from $25,000 to $50,000 the cap on the annual revenue from the sale of cottage food products that a cottage food business may earn.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 406 |
| MD | HB968 | Pass | Establishing a certification and regulatory scheme to certify dental assistants to perform certain intraoral procedures; specifying the intraoral procedures a dental assistant is authorized to perform without being certified by the State Board of Den...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 364 |
| MD | HB775 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund to be used only for pediatric cancer research, prevention, and treatment; requiring the Secretary of Health to adopt regulations to implement a pediatric cancer research grant program; requiring the Gov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
| MD | HB49 | Pass | Authorizing registered nurse practitioners to prescribe and dispense auto-injectable epinephrine to certain certificate holders who operate youth camps.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 262 |
| MD | HB1148 | Pass | Providing that value-based arrangements established under certain provisions of federal law are exempt from certain provisions of State law regulating health care practitioner referrals; providing that a health care practitioner or set of health care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 297 |
| MD | HB912 | Pass | Requiring each carrier to inform members and beneficiaries of the procedure to request a referral to a specialist or nonphysician specialist who is not part of the carrier's provider panel; establishing a certain requirement on certain insurers, nonp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 271 |
| MD | HB1073 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to coordinate the accessibility of electronic advance care planning documents in the State; requiring certain health care facilities, managed care organizations, and carriers to take certain actions relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 311 |
| MD | HB6 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, beginning January 1, 2023, and subject to certain limitations, to provide dental services, including diagnostic, preventive, restorative, and periodontal services, for adults whose annual household i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
| MD | HB1205 | Pass | Requiring a public or private water or sewer system that serves 10,000 or more users and receives financial assistance from the State to, on or before a certain date, assess its vulnerability to a cyber attack, develop a cybersecurity plan if appropr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 243 |
| MD | HB1370 | Pass | Altering from $400,000 to $500,000, beginning in fiscal year 2024, the annual amount to be distributed from the Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund to a certain qualified nonprofit entity; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
| MD | HB1188 | Pass | Renaming the Statewide Steering Committee on Services for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease to be the Statewide Steering Committee on Sickle Cell Disease; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish and implement a system of providing info...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279 |
| MD | HB16 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended for longer than 30 minutes without access to continuous suitable shelter or suitable shade during extreme weather conditions or temperatures, subject to certain exceptions; defining "extr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181 |
| MD | HB254 | Pass | Requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct an infrastructure review of each pedestrian or bicyclist fatality that occurs on a State highway or at an intersection of a State highway and another highway or a municipal street to identify cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153 |
| MD | HB275 | Pass | Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2024, a person from using, manufacturing, or knowingly selling or distributing Class B fire-fighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS chemicals in the State; prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2024, a p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138 |
| MD | HB385 | Pass | Requiring certain institutions of higher education to provide certain information to students who are applying to be a resident of certain types of student housing; requiring an occupancy agreement between a student and the Maryland Economic Developm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 |
| MD | HB293 | Pass | Establishing the 9-8-8 Trust Fund to provide reimbursement for costs associated with designating and maintaining 9-8-8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline; requiring the Maryland Depart...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
| MD | HB635 | Pass | Providing that certain taxes or assessments imposed by Anne Arundel County in certain special taxing districts do not apply to certain property that is exempt from taxation; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99 |
| MD | HB227 | Pass | Establishing Juneteenth National Independence Day as a State legal holiday and State employee holiday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 64 |
| MD | HB279 | Pass | Altering the name of the Outreach and Advocacy Program in the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Communications, Outreach, and Advocacy Program; requiring the Program, in collaboration with the Maryland Higher Education Commission, to actively ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
| MD | HB578 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt a certain reporting system, analyze patterns of prescribing medications in the State, conduct outreach, and identify certain barriers related to prescribing medications to treat an opioid use disor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83 |
| MD | HB375 | Enroll
Sine Die | Repealing exemptions from the Open Meetings Act for certain independent and regional development units; establishing enhanced requirements under the Open Meetings Act for certain public bodies; and providing that a project site visit or educational f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1208 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishing requirements for the State Board of Nursing related to the expansion of the workforce in nursing-related fields; providing a State income tax credit for licensed practical nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, and registered nurse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1346 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishing the Office of Security Management within the Department of Information Technology (DoIT); establishing the Maryland Cybersecurity Coordinating Council to study aspects of the State's cybersecurity vulnerabilities and procurement potentia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1202 | Enroll
Sine Die | Establishing the Cyber Preparedness Unit in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; establishing certain responsibilities of the Unit; requiring local governments to report certain cybersecurity incidents in a certain manner and under certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB694 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requiring the Health Services Cost Review Commission, in coordination with the Department of Human Services, the State designated exchange, the Office of the Comptroller, and the Maryland Hospital Association, to develop a process for identifying pat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1078 | Enroll
Sine Die | Prohibiting a certain person from distributing, purchasing for sale, or selling products containing delta-8- or delta-10-tetrahydrocannabinol to an individual under the age of 21 years; requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission, in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB44 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the medical services provided by an emergency service transporter for which the Maryland Department of Health is required to reimburse the emergency service transporter that charges for its services and requests reimbursement from the Maryla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB588 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requiring certain community action agencies, in collaboration with appropriate local health departments, to make available to any women enrolled in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program feminine hygiene products in an amount sufficient to meet the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB684 | Enroll
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Health from limiting or restricting admission of a Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipient for inpatient care at a special psychiatric hospital or an acute general care hospital with separately identified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB1403 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop plans to reduce the waitlist or registry for certain waiver programs by 50% beginning in fiscal year 2024; and requiring the Department to submit the plans to the Governor and the chairs of certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB970 | Enroll
Sine Die | Prohibiting managed care organizations and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from applying a prior authorization requirement for prescription drugs used as postexposure prophylaxis for the preventi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB245 | Enroll
Sine Die | Repealing the termination date of the Pilot Program for Preventing HIV Infection for Rape Victims; repealing the limit on the total annual amount physicians, qualified health care providers, and hospitals are entitled to be paid for providing certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB937 | Pass | Establishing the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program in the Maryland Department of Health to ensure that there are a sufficient number of health professionals to provide abortion care; establishing the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program Fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 56 |
| MD | HB975 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program Fund for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff to assist certain nurses and nursing support staff with the repayment of certain education loans; establishing the Maryland Loan Assistance Repaymen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB80 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the required contents of the home- and community-based services waiver submitted by the Maryland Department of Health to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; requiring the Department, if the Department maintains a waiting list for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB821 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Career Pathways for Health Care Workers Program in the Maryland Department of Labor for the purpose of providing grants to eligible employers for training programs attended by health care workers; and requiring the Governor to includ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB529 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing the use of supported decision making to assist an adult through the provision of certain support for the adult in making, communicating, or effectuating certain decisions and preventing the need for the appointment of certain substitute d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB373 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to ensure that the number of staff employed by the State Postmortem Examiners does not fall to a level that would constitute a Phase II violation according to the National Association of Medical Examiners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-08
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB1034 | Enroll
Sine Die | Renaming the State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators to be the State Board of Long-Term Care Administrators; establishing a licensing and regulatory system for assisted living managers under the Board; requiring the Office of Health C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-08
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1020 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requiring the Developmental Disabilities Administration to establish and provide training materials to coordinators of community services on self-directed services; requiring coordinators of community services to educate a certain recipient on all mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-08
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB718 | Enroll
Sine Die | Increasing, from 15 to 16, the number of members of the local development council for a video lottery facility located in Anne Arundel County; and requiring the County Executive of Anne Arundel County to appoint three Delegates who represent the dist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB247 | Enroll
Sine Die | Requiring a carrier, during the 30 days following the individual's birthday, to make available to an individual enrolled in a Medicare supplement policy different Medicare supplement policies with benefits that are equal to or less than the benefits ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB430 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring an individual appointed as the Secretary of Aging to have extensive experience and knowledge of laws, legislation, and regulations relating to aging, programs for aging individuals, including evidence-based and data-driven programs, and a d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Motion Recommit to Committee (Senator Zucker) Adopted |
| MD | HB972 | Enroll
Sine Die | Providing that the definition of a health care facility, for the purpose of providing an exemption from the certificate of need requirement, does not include certain facilities that are for the exclusive use of the provider's subscribers who have exe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB180 | Enroll
Sine Die | Extending from September 30, 2022, to June 30, 2030, the termination date of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact and other provisions of law related to the Compact; and requiring the State Board of Physicians to include an update on the status o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB716 | Enroll
Sine Die | Altering the membership of the Patuxent River Commission by increasing the voting membership from 34 to 36 members and including 1 individual representing an organization or unit of local government engaged in watershed management and restoration, th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
Passed Enrolled |
