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IntroducedFeb 07, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 17, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 05, 2025
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Signed into Law
Hospitals and Medical Professional Liability Insurers - Obstetric Services Policies (Doula and Birth Policy Transparency Act)
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House • Apr 07, 2025: Returned Passed
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 1251
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 139
- Speaker
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Jacobs
- Pasteur
- Stinnett
- Adams
- Cullison
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Addison
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Szeliga
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Taveras
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Terrasa
- Arentz
- Fair
- Kerr
- Qi
- Toles
- Arikan
- Feldmark
- Kipke
- Queen
- Tomlinson
- Atterbeary
- Fennell
- Korman
- Reilly
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Valderrama
- Baker
- Foley
- Lewis, J.
- Roberts
- Valentine
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lewis, R.
- Rogers
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Watson
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Behler
- Grammer
- Mangione
- Ross
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- Williams
- Bouchat
- Harris
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Boyce
- Harrison
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wims
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Cardin
- Healey
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Chang
- Hill
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Hinebaugh
- Morgan, M.
- Simpson
- Woorman
- Chisholm
- Holmes
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Wu
- Ciliberti
- Hornberger
- Nawrocki
- Solomon
- Young
- Clippinger
- Howard
- Nkongolo
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Otto
- Stein
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Returned Passed
- Apr 05, 2025 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
- Referred Finance
- Mar 17, 2025 | House
- Third Reading Passed (139-0)
- Mar 15, 2025 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- Favorable with Amendments {533828/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 12, 2025 | House
- Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 07, 2025 | House
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Health Care Facilities and Medical Professional Liability Insurers - Obstetric Services Policies (Doula and Birth Policy Transparency Act)PDF
- Amendments {533828/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Hospitals and Medical Professional Liability Insurers - Obstetric Services Policies (Doula and Birth Policy Transparency Act)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government OperationsPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Video: Health and Government OperationsHTML
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Sherrell, Shawna
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Brandon, Kirra (Maryland Families for Safe Birth)
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- TOLES, KAREN (Maryland General Assembly)
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Barocca, Paige (Association of Independent Midwives of Maryland (AIMM))
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Krone, Christine
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Elliott, Robyn
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Manela, Caitlin
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Mehu, Natasha (Maryland Hospital Association)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Watts, Jessica (Association of Independent Midwives of Maryland)
- HGO Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Alexander, Jennifer
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Jones, Dana (Women's Caucus)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Mehu, Natasha (Maryland Hospital Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Krone, Christine
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- McDonough, Caitlin (HJM)
- FIN Testimony, INFO -- Brocato, Deborah
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All