Maryland Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D] | House | Introduced

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MDHB464Intro
25%
Requiring a local school system to provide information regarding certain secondary transition services to the parents of a child with a disability at certain individualized education program meetings.
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2025-02-10
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB555Intro
25%
Specifying eligibility for the Child Care Scholarship Program, including that a child shall reside in the State, be under a certain age, and be in a household that meets certain need and income requirements; and prohibiting the State Department of Ed...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1127Intro
25%
Requiring each county board of education to develop certain instructional content on water safety and swimming for public school students in the county; and requiring each county board to develop a certain plan regarding access to swimming pools and ...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am]
To House Ways and Means 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
MDHB1151Intro
25%
Authorizing the seller of residential real property to request that a certain lender have an additional appraisal made if the appraisal is lower than the current market value of the property; and requiring the lender to provide to the seller a writte...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation 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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2025-02-07
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1480Intro
25%
Requiring that the standards established by the Maryland Statewide Organization for Child Advocacy Centers require an individual providing medical or mental health services in a child advocacy center to be licensed or certified and provide services w...
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2025-02-07
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1239Intro
25%
Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to adopt certain regulations related to affirmatively furthering fair housing; providing that certain discriminatory housing practices may be committed without intent; prohibiting a pers...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 28 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation 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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2025-02-07
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1254Intro
25%
Establishing the Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program in the State Department of Education to provide funding to eligible schools that participate in the federal community eligibility provision of the child nutrition programs.
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2025-02-07
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1469Intro
25%
Imposing a tax on certain distributors of certain sugary beverages, syrups, and powders for the privilege of selling those products to certain retailers or offering those products for sale to consumers in the State.
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1380Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt regulations establishing minimum perinatal care standards for hospitals that meet or exceed the Maryland Perinatal System Standards for each hospital that provides obstetrical services; and requiri...
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2025-02-07
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1376Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to include in the contract for a study of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, the Maryland Health Care Commission, the Maryland Insurance Administration, and the Maryland Community Health Resources ...
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2025-02-07
To House Health and Government Operations 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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2025-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1322Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from operating a gasoline-powered vessel on the waters of the State unless the vessel has carbon monoxide warning labels affixed in conspicuous locations in the vicinity of both the transom and the helm of the vessel.
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation 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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2025-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1084Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Secretary of Health to provide funding to counties for medication-assisted treatment programs; requiring counties that receive funding to submit a certain report; authorizing the Governor to appropriate certain funds in the ann...
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2025-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1045Intro
25%
Updating references to federal law related to family planning services, grandfathered plans, explanation of benefits, summaries of benefits and coverage, medical loss ratios, catastrophic plans, annual limits for cost sharing, prescription drugs, and...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1100Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in collaboration with the Commission on Health Equity, to develop a clear and easy-to-understand graphic data dashboard that includes age-adjusted health disparity data disaggregated by race, ethnicity, an...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1086Intro
25%
Requiring, beginning January 1, 2026, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, managed care organizations, and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations, if providing coverage for the delivery of anesthesi...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1082Intro
25%
Establishing the State-Based Health Insurance Subsidies Program to provide subsidies to individuals in the State to mitigate the impact of a reduction in certain federal advance premium tax credits for calendar year 2026; and requiring the Maryland H...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB783Intro
25%
Requiring applicants for renewal of certain licenses and certain certificates issued by certain health occupation boards to attest that the applicant completed an implicit bias and structural racism training program, rather than an implicit bias trai...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB871Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "community benefit" to include a community health worker workforce program which is intended to provide services to patients of a nonprofit hospital and to improve health outcomes; authorizing a nonprofit hospital and a com...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
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
MDHB962Intro
25%
Specifying that the scope of the Maryland Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Registry and Referral System includes both private and State inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use services; requiring the Maryland Department of He...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1014Intro
25%
Altering a certain limit on the unified credit used for determining the estate tax for decedents dying on or after January 1, 2026; altering a certain limitation on the amount of the estate tax for decedents dying on or after a certain date; altering...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB443Intro
25%
Altering the statement that must be included on a baby food product label if the baby food product has been tested for toxic heavy metals for the purpose of changing the term included on the label from "toxic heavy metal" to "toxic element".
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2025-02-03
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB468Intro
25%
Specifying that a petition for emergency evaluation is effective for 5 days after being endorsed by a certain court; authorizing a court, on a certain motion and for good cause shown, to extend a petition for up to 5 days at a time, not to exceed a t...
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2025-02-03
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB718Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission to monitor and assess the impact of potential and actual federal changes to specified health care programs and to provide recommendations for State and local action to protect ...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations 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
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB869Intro
25%
Repealing the limitation on the period during which the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations are required to provide reimbursement for certain health care servi...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB850Intro
25%
Requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to develop and maintain a data dashboard that includes certain information relating to contractors, subcontractors, employees, and apprentices working under public work contracts; requiring each contra...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB848Intro
25%
Requiring certain carriers, if the number of adverse decisions issued by carrier for a type of service has grown by more than 10% in the immediately preceding calendar year or 25% in the immediately preceding 3 calendar years, to provide certain info...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB995Intro
25%
Establishing the Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System and make recommendations to improve State reporting on adverse decisions; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to cert...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB939Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Commission for Women to establish the Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control to study access to over-the-counter birth control; and requiring the Collaborative to submit a...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB974Intro
25%
Requiring the Insurance Commissioner to enforce certain provisions of law related to preventive services consistent with federal rules and guidance in effect on December 31, 2024.
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB387Intro
25%
Imposing an excise tax on certain gross receipts of certain firearms dealers derived from the sales of firearms in the State and sales of firearms to residents of the State; etc.
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2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB601Intro
25%
Providing that a guaranty under the Small Business Guaranty Fund may be supported by the full faith and credit of the State of Maryland or appproved by an irrevocable letter of credit, an official treasurer's check, funds on deposit in an escrow or o...
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2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB681Intro
25%
Altering the circumstances under which the Child Support Administration may notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of an individual's child support arrearages for the purpose of suspending the individual's driver's license or privilege to drive; and...
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2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB853Intro
25%
Authorizing an individual to file a petition with the court to reduce the sentence if the individual has served at least 20 years of the term of confinement and at least 5 years have passed since the court decided any previous petition filed by the i...
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2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB941Intro
25%
Requiring, to address a certain funding disparity, that the Governor include at least $5,000,000 to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in the annual budget bill each fiscal year until a total amount of $321,181,312 is appropriated; and authoriz...
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2025-01-31
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB927Intro
25%
Requiring that the fiscal note for a bill that reduces health and community support services funded by the Maryland Department of Health include a certain estimate, assessment, and evaluation of the financial impact as a result of the reduction of se...
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2025-01-31
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB912Intro
25%
Requiring, beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year, certain institutions of higher education to provide instructors with certain training on institutional obligations toward students with disabilities under certain federal laws; and requiring the Ma...
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2025-01-31
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1006Intro
25%
Requiring the Attorney General to develop guidelines relating to immigration enforcement at sensitive locations; and requiring State agencies that operate at sensitive locations to adopt certain policies or provide notice of a decision not to adopt c...
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2025-01-31
To House Judiciary Committee
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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2025-01-31
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB232Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program to increase the reuse and recycling of beverage containers and reduce the litter, pollution, and costs associated with beverage containers; prohibiting a produ...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 14 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB495Intro
25%
Requiring certain schools that have an antidiscrimination policy to ensure that the policy includes certain information and is available to certain individuals in a certain manner; requiring a school to provide a certain training regarding antidiscri...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB488Intro
25%
Requiring the State Department of Education to disaggregate certain discipline-related data in an electronic spreadsheet format for the Department's website, make the data available to the public, and report certain discipline-related information eac...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB527Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to develop and implement a program providing, for the first 3 months after transit service begins on the Purple Line, free ridership on Purple Line transit vehicles to individuals residing within a one-qu...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 14 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB523Intro
25%
Requiring each county board of education to investigate, identify, and report on root causes of chronic absenteeism and expulsion in the county; and requiring, beginning January 1, 2026, and each quarter thereafter for 10 years, each county board to ...
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2025-01-29
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
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