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IntroducedFeb 12, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 23, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Certified Recovery Residences - Refusing Services to Individuals Receiving Medication-Assisted Treatment - Prohibition
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 25, 2026: Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1249
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 102
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, S.
- Qi
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Queen
- Taveras
- Addison
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Roberson
- Taylor
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Roberts
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Toles
- Amprey
- Embry
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Lehman
- Ross
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Feldmark
- Lewis
- Ruff
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Fennell
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Watson
- Beauchamp
- Foley
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- Wells
- Behler
- Forbes
- Martinez
- Schindler
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Mireku-North
- Schmidt
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Moon
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Moreno
- Simmons
- Wims
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Odom
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Chang
- Healey
- Palakovich Carr
- Smith
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Pasteur
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Patterson
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Coley
- Hornberger
- Phillips
- Stein
- Young
- Conaway
- Ivey
- Pruski
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Crosby
- Johnson, A.
NO: 33
Actions
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Finance
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (102-33)
- Mar 21, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Health
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 3/11 at 2:15 p.m.
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 3/11 at 2:40 p.m.
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 3/11 at 3:10 p.m.
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- First Reading Health
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Video: HealthHTML
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rosen-Cohen, Nancy (NCADD-Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Snodgrass, Samuel (Broken No More)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Dunleavy, Jessie (NA)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Dausch, Connie (MD Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rabbitt, Dan (Behavioral Health System Baltimore)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kennedy, Anita (National Alliance of Medication Assisted Recovery, Inc.)
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Steinberg, Deborah
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Sprouse MD, Gary (Gary Sprouse, M.D.)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Diamond, Joanna (Health Care for the Homeless)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Ciekot, Ann (Public Policy Partners)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Curwen-Garber, Darci
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Vetter, Drew
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Beebe, CRNP, Janet (Janet Beebe, CRNP)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Pasceri, Co-President, Pasceri (Stop Stigma Now)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Bruzzese, Aaron (Ashley (ashleytreatment.org))
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Porter, Phylicia (Baltimore City Council District 10)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hill, Terri
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Livshin, Michelle (On Our Own of Maryland, Inc.)
- HLT Testimony, INFO -- Lynch, Meghan (Maryland Department of Health)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Allen, Barbara (James' Place Inc.)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Adams MD, Joesph (Maryland - DC Society of Addiction Medicine)

