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IntroducedFeb 13, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 23, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 09, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Clinical Professional Counseling - Out-of-State Providers - Use of Telehealth for Continuity of Care
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 10, 2026: Passed Enrolled
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1483
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 135
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Nawrocki
- Spiegel
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Nkongolo
- Stein
- Adams
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Addison
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stinnett
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Alston
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Szeliga
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Kipke
- Queen
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Korman
- Reilly
- Tomlinson
- Baker
- Foley
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Turner
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Valentine
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Vogel
- Behler
- Grammer
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Watson
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Ross
- Wells
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Harrison
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wims
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wivell
- Chang
- Healey
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Woods
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woorman
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wu
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, M.
- Smith
- Young
- Coley
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Solomon
- Ziegler
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 42
- Mr. President
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Love
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Gile
- James
- Mautz
- Smith
- Bailey
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McCray
- Sydnor
- Brooks
- Harris
- Kagan
- McKay
- Waldstreicher
- Carozza
- Hayes
- King
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Corderman
- Henson
- Kramer
- Ready
- Watson
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lam
- Rosapepe
- West
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Salling
- Zucker
- Folden
- Hettleman
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 131
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crosby
- Hutchinson
- Nawrocki
- Spiegel
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Nkongolo
- Stein
- Adams
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Odom
- Stewart
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Palakovich Carr
- Stinnett
- Allen
- Edelson
- Johnson, S.
- Pasteur
- Stonko
- Alston
- Embry
- Jones, D.
- Patterson
- Szeliga
- Amprey
- Fair
- Kaiser
- Phillips
- Taveras
- Anderson
- Feldmark
- Kaufman
- Pippy
- Taylor
- Arentz
- Fennell
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Terrasa
- Arikan
- Fisher
- Kipke
- Qi
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Foley
- Korman
- Reilly
- Tomlinson
- Baker
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Turner
- Barnes
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Long, R.
- Rogers
- Valentine
- Behler
- Grammer
- Lopez
- Rose
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Rosenberg
- Watson
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ross
- Wells
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Buckel
- Harrison
- McComas
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Sample-Hughes
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- Miller
- Schindler
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Schmidt
- Wolek
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Shetty
- Woods
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Simmons
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, M.
- Smith
- Wu
- Coley
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Solomon
- Ziegler
- Conaway
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- House Concurs Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments {233526/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 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 (135-0)
- Mar 21, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
- Favorable with Amendments {703727/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 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
- First Reading Health
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Clinical Professional Counseling - Out-of-State Providers - Use of Telehealth for Continuity of CarePDF
- Amendments {703727/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Clinical Professional Counseling and Social Work - Out-of-State Providers - Use of Telehealth for Continuity of CarePDF
- Amendments {233526/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Clinical Professional Counseling - Out-of-State Providers - Use of Telehealth for Continuity of CarePDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Video: HealthHTML
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- HLT Testimony, FWA -- Postmus, Dean Judy (University of Maryland School of Social Work)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Mansfield, Andrea (Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Floyd, Brandon (Johns Hopkins)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kaiser, Anne (Maryland General Assembly)
- HLT Testimony, UNF -- Reese, Lillian (Maryland Department of Health)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- (MD), State of Maryland
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Mansfield, Andrea (Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Wilcox, Wendy (MD Association of Youth Service Bureaus)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaiser, Anne (Maryland General Assembly)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Floyd, Brandon (Johns Hopkins)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Krone, Christine
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Fang Brehm, Jennifer (Metro Marriage and Family Therapists)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Heather, PH.D, LCPN, NCC, ACS CDBT, Marybeth (Maryland Counseling Association)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All



