MD HB519 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring hospitals in the State to offer parking at no cost for inpatients for the duration of the inpatient's admission and for outpatients attending a scheduled medical appointment for the duration of the appointment; and requiring hospitals in the State to display signage notifying inpatients and outpatients of the availability of parking at no cost.
Title
Public Health - Hospitals - Parking for Patients
Sponsors
| Del. Matthew Schindler [D] | Del. Gabriel Acevero [D] | Del. Nick Allen [D] | Sen. Dalya Attar [D] |
| Del. Terri Hill [D] | Del. Cheryl Pasteur [D] | Del. Emily Shetty [D] | Del. Jared Solomon [D] |
| Del. Joe Vogel [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | House | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-22 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Health
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Hospitals
Notices
Parking
Patients
Public Buildings and Facilities
Signs and Billboards
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Hospitals
Notices
Parking
Patients
Public Buildings and Facilities
Signs and Billboards
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 19 | 308.12 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0519?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0519f.pdf |
