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IntroducedSep 16, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 12, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 02, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 03, 2026: Returned Passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 205
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Finance Committeeprimary
- Departmentalcosponsor
- Maryland Insurance Administrationcosponsor
Votes
YES: 43
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hettleman
- Love
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Bailey
- Gile
- James
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Beidle
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- Ready
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Harris
- Kagan
- Rosapepe
- Watson
- Carozza
- Hayes
- King
- Salling
- West
- Charles
- Henson
- Kramer
- Simonaire
- Zucker
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Lam
NO: 0
YES: 100
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Pruski
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Johnson, S.
- Qi
- Stonko
- Addison
- Davis
- Jones, D.
- Queen
- Taveras
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Kaiser
- Roberson
- Taylor
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaufman
- Roberts
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Turner
- Barnes
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Ross
- Valderrama
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Lewis
- Ruff
- Vogel
- Behler
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Ruth
- Watson
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Martinez
- Schindler
- Wells
- Boafo
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Schmidt
- White Holland
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Odom
- Smith
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Coley
- Hornberger
- Pasteur
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Conaway
- Howard
- Patterson
- Stein
- Young
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Ziegler
NO: 34
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Apr 03, 2026 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (100-34)
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Health
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 3/26 at 2:00 p.m.
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Referred Health
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Jan 19, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
- Sep 16, 2025 | Senate
- Pre-filed
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: HealthHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Yeung, Estelle (Maryland Rural Health Association)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Serkin, Celia (Montgomery County Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Paddy, Michael (Public Policy Partners)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Schneider, Glenn (The Horizon Foundation)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hall, Shannon
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Clark, Ashley (Harris Jones & Malone, LLC)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Steinberg, Deborah
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- O'Brien, Megan (EveryMind)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Dausch, Connie (MD Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Mills, Morgan (Compass Government Relations)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Martin, Dan (Mental Health Association of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Cohen, Kathryn (Association of Behavioral Health and Wellness)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Blackfield, Anne (Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD))
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Guthrie, Cari (Cornerstone Montgomery)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Jacobs, Douglas (Maryland Health Care Commission)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Westrick, Sara (AARP Maryland)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lloyd, David (Inseparable)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Rosen-Cohen, Nancy (NCADD-Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Willing, Laura (Children's National Hospital)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Peters, Megan (Maryland Senior Citizens Action Network (MSCAN))
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Arias, Diane (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Mansfield, Andrea (Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Dickerson, Taylor (Maryland Psychological Association)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kauffman, Danna
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Rabbitt, Dan (Behavioral Health System Baltimore)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Williams, Irnise (OAG)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- (MD), State of Maryland
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Keller, Emily (Maryland's Office of Overdose Response)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Celentano, Matthew (League of Life & Health Insurers of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Williams, Irnise (OAG)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Oppler, Amanda (St. Mary's County Health Department)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Dausch, Connie (MD Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Paddy, Michael (Public Policy Partners)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Rosen-Cohen, Nancy (NCADD-Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, UNF -- Sharpless, Bradford
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Arias, Diane (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Mansfield, Andrea (Towing and Recovery Professionals of Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Peters, Megan (Maryland Senior Citizens Action Network (MSCAN))
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Keller, Emily (Maryland's Office of Overdose Response)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Blackfield, Anne (Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD))
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Hessler, Therese
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