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IntroducedFeb 03, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 20, 2023
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2023
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Signed into LawMay 03, 2023
Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Gender–Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act)
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 03, 2023: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 460
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
NO: 29
ABSENT: 4
YES: 93
- Speaker
- Charkoudian
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Stein
- Acevero
- Clippinger
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Stewart
- Addison
- Conaway
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Taveras
- Allen
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Taylor
- Alston
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Turner
- Attar
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Valderrama
- Atterbeary
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Watson
- Barnes, B.
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Wells
- Barnes, D.
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Queen
- White
- Bartlett
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Barve
- Foley
- Korman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Boafo
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Simmons
- Woods
- Boyce
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Simpson
- Wu
- Bridges
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Smith
- Young
- Cardin
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Solomon
- Ziegler
- Chang
- Harris
- Love
NO: 39
YES: 37
- Adams
- Fisher
- Hutchinson
- Miller
- Reilly
- Anderton
- Ghrist
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Rose
- Arentz
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Arikan
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Munoz
- Szeliga
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Nawrocki
- Tomlinson
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Otto
- Valentine
- Ciliberti
- Hornberger
- Metzgar
- Pippy
- Wivell
- Crosby
- Howard
NO: 96
- Speaker
- Chang
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Solomon
- Acevero
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Stein
- Addison
- Clippinger
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Stewart
- Allen
- Conaway
- Holmes
- Moon
- Taveras
- Alston
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Pasteur
- Terrasa
- Attar
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Turner
- Atterbeary
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Vogel
- Baker
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Watson
- Barnes, B.
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Qi
- Wells
- Barnes, D.
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Queen
- White
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Barve
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Boafo
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Shetty
- Woods
- Bouchat
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Simmons
- Wu
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Simpson
- Young
- Bridges
- Harris
- Love
- Smith
- Ziegler
- Cardin
YES: 40
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Hornberger
- Metzgar
- Reilly
- Anderton
- Fisher
- Howard
- Miller
- Rose
- Arentz
- Ghrist
- Hutchinson
- Morgan, M.
- Sample-Hughes
- Arikan
- Grammer
- Jacobs
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Baker
- Griffith
- Kipke
- Munoz
- Szeliga
- Bouchat
- Guyton
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Tomlinson
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Otto
- Valentine
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Pippy
- Wivell
NO: 91
- Speaker
- Charkoudian
- Harrison
- Love
- Stein
- Acevero
- Clippinger
- Healey
- Martinez
- Stewart
- Addison
- Conaway
- Hill
- McCaskill
- Taveras
- Allen
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Mireku-North
- Taylor
- Alston
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Pasteur
- Turner
- Attar
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Valderrama
- Atterbeary
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Watson
- Barnes, B.
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Wells
- Barnes, D.
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Qi
- White
- Bartlett
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Barve
- Foley
- Korman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Boafo
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Simmons
- Woods
- Boyce
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Simpson
- Wu
- Bridges
- Guzzone
- Long, J.
- Smith
- Young
- Cardin
- Harris
- Lopez
- Solomon
- Ziegler
- Chang
Actions
- May 03, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252
- Mar 31, 2023 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Floor Amendment {873722/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (37-96)
- Floor Amendment {883027/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected (40-91)
- Third Reading Passed (93-39)
- Mar 29, 2023 | House
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 22, 2023 | House
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 21, 2023 | House
- Referred Health and Government Operations
- Mar 20, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {413627/1 Adopted
- Floor Amendment {993529/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (14-29)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (31-15)
- Mar 17, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments {413627/1
- Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
- Feb 03, 2023 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act)PDF
- Amendments {413627/1 (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {993529/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (14-29) (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act)PDF
- Floor Amendment {873722/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (37-96) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {883027/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected (40-91) (House)PDF
- Text - Chapter - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government OperationsPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: Health and Government OperationsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hollywood, Nicole
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Diamond, Joanna (Health Care for the Homeless)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Schagrin, Judith (National Association of Social Workers - Maryland Chapter)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- D’Orazio , Daniela
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Blinder , Lee (Trans Maryland)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Geddes, Ann (Maryland Coalition of Families)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Lorenz, Eileen
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Helms, Jessica
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, INFO -- Browning, Jeremy (Maryland Commission on LGBTQ Affairs)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Black, Ashley (Public Justice Center)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Quinlan, Margo (Mental Health Association of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- English, Michael (N/A)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jefferson , Stacey (Behavioral Health System Baltimore)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Maryland, End Medical Debt (End Medical Debt Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Frey, Leslie (Montgomery County)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Goldstein, Mathew (Secular Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Wilson, Thomas
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Siri, Michelle (The Women's Law Center of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kuk, Justin
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- McDonald, Ericka (League of Women Voters)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Monthei, Kristen
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Klapper, Stephanie
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Emerson, Jessica (The Human Trafficking Prevention Project)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Williamson, Sam (Disability Rights Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- KIJESKY, CRYSTAL
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Spaccasi, Olivia (ACLU-MD)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Maryland Chesapeake Chapter, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practition (National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners- MD Chesapeake Chapter)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Brooks, Benjamin (Whitman-Walker Health)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Reichert-Price, Sarah (Allegany County Republican Women's Club)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Smith, Bonnie
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Roshong, Riley
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Egan, Ashley (UULM-MD)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hedian, Helene
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Colchamiro, Eric (Alzheimers Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Schumitz, Kali (Maryland Center on Economic Policy)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Serkin, Celia (Montgomery County Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health, Inc.)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jones, Tina
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Zelivinski, Ronit
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Myers, Theresa
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Forsyth, Heather (OAG/HEAU)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Levy, Michele
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Hedian, H Victoria (--None--)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Blugis, Sharon (Pro-Choice Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Farris, Jaden (Annapolis Pride)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Alexandeer, Jamie Grace (Freestate Justice)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Wilkerson, Alice (Advance Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Harvey, Victoria
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kasemeyer, Pam
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Savage, Pat (Maryland Psychological Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Dumais, Brige (1199SEIU UHE)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Ojeda, Devon (NCTE)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Waychoff, Amy
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Meyerovich, Mark
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Jefferson , Stacey (Marylanders Against Poverty)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Ford, John
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Meyerovich, Gala
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- (MD), State of Maryland
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Caine, Brian
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Pastor, Lily
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Smirnova, Ekaterina
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Hart, Kit
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Jones, Eleanor (Maryland AG Bell)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gudlavalleti, Rajani (Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Wayman, Luisa
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Washington, Senator Mary
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Jefferson , Stacey (Behavioral Health System Baltimore)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Quinlan, Margo (Mental Health Association of Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Egan, Ashley (UULM-MD)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Goldstein, Mathew (Secular Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Meyerovich, Mark
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Schagrin, Judith (National Association of Social Workers - Maryland Chapter)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Waychoff, Amy
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- McDonald, Ericka (League of Women Voters)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Diamond, Joanna (Health Care for the Homeless)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Williamson, Sam (Disability Rights Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Emerson, Jessica (The Human Trafficking Prevention Project)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Jaffe, Lorraine
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Ennis, Ella
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Siri, Michelle (The Women's Law Center of Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Dumais, Brige (1199SEIU UHE)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Jarosinski, Paul
- HGO Testimony, FWA -- Beck, Rita (club meeting)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Dumais, Brige (End Medical Debt Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Savage, Pat (Maryland Psychological Association)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Themelis, Nina (Mayor's Office of Government Relations)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Halverson, Laurie
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Wilson, Thomas
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Curtain, Tytiana (Black Girls Vote)