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IntroducedFeb 04, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 26, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 27, 2026: Referred Finance
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 813
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 110
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Coley
- Johnson, S.
- Pruski
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Conaway
- Jones, D.
- Qi
- Stonko
- Adams
- Crutchfield
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Taveras
- Addison
- Cullison
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Taylor
- Allen
- Davis
- Kerr
- Roberts
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Ebersole
- Korman
- Rogers
- Toles
- Amprey
- Embry
- Lehman
- Rose
- Turner
- Anderson
- Fair
- Lewis
- Rosenberg
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Feldmark
- Long, J.
- Ross
- Vogel
- Barnes
- Fennell
- Long, R.
- Ruff
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Lopez
- Ruth
- Wells
- Beauchamp
- Forbes
- Martinez
- Sample-Hughes
- White Holland
- Behler
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- McCaskill
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Williams
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wims
- Bouchat
- Harrison
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wivell
- Boyce
- Healey
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Cardin
- Hill
- Odom
- Smith
- Woods
- Chang
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Charkoudian
- Hutchinson
- Pasteur
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Ciliberti
- Ivey
- Patterson
- Stein
- Young
- Clippinger
- Johnson, A.
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Ziegler
NO: 26
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Finance
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (110-26)
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {453428/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/17 at 2:00 p.m.
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- First Reading Health
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Witness ListHTML
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Patel, Mihir (University of Maryland School of Medicine)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Dickerson, Taylor (Maryland Psychological Association)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Williams, Rev. Kimberly (Choose Healthy Life)
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rajagopal, Selvi (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Hoffstein, Barbara (Maryland Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Gorham, Millicent (Alliance for Women's Health and Prevention)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Paddy, Michael (Public Policy Partners)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Billger, Monica (American Diabetes Association)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Vetter, Drew
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Ogunwole, Michelle (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Dani, Advika (Johns Hopkins General Preventive Medicine Residency)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Hinojosa, Amy (MANA, A National Latina Organization)



