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IntroducedFeb 04, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 07, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 08, 2026: Returned Passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 521
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 45
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Augustine
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Sydnor
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Harris
- Kagan
- Ready
- Watson
- Charles
- Hayes
- King
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Henson
- Kramer
- Salling
- Zucker
NO: 0
YES: 134
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Odom
- Stein
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Adams
- Cullison
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Szeliga
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kerr
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Korman
- Queen
- Tomlinson
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Reilly
- Turner
- Baker
- Fisher
- Lewis
- Roberson
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Roberts
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Forbes
- Long, R.
- Rogers
- Watson
- Beauchamp
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lopez
- Rose
- Wells
- Behler
- Ghrist
- Mangione
- Rosenberg
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Martinez
- Ross
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Ruff
- Williams
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- McComas
- Ruth
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Harrison
- Metzgar
- Sample-Hughes
- Wims
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Miller
- Schindler
- Wivell
- Chang
- Healey
- Mireku-North
- Schmidt
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Moon
- Shetty
- Woods
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moreno
- Simmons
- Woorman
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Morgan, M.
- Simpson
- Wu
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Young
- Coley
- Howard
- Nawrocki
- Solomon
- Ziegler
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Spiegel
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (134-3)
- Apr 03, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Health
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- Referred Health
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {603222/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: HealthHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Klapper, Stephanie
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Celentano, Matthew (The League of Life and Health Insurers of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Martin, Dan (Mental Health Association of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Williams, Irnise (OAG)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- DiOrio, Alexandra
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Kauffman, Danna
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Fabbi, Caden (Inseparable)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Whitaker, Jake (Maryland Hospital Association)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Klapper, Stephanie
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- HLT Testimony, FWA -- Williams, Irnise (OAG)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Lloyd, David (Inseparable)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Whitaker, Jake (Maryland Hospital Association)

