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IntroducedSep 16, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 04, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 05, 2026: Referred Finance
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 280
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Health Committeeprimary
- Departmentalcosponsor
- Maryland Insurance Administrationcosponsor
Votes
YES: 93
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Roberts
- Taveras
- Allen
- Embry
- Korman
- Rogers
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Fair
- Lehman
- Rosenberg
- Terrasa
- Bagnall
- Feldmark
- Lewis
- Ross
- Toles
- Barnes
- Fennell
- Lopez
- Ruff
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Martinez
- Ruth
- Valderrama
- Behler
- Forbes
- McCaskill
- Sample-Hughes
- Watson
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Mireku-North
- Schindler
- Wells
- Boyce
- Guyton
- Moon
- Schmidt
- White Holland
- Cardin
- Guzzone
- Moreno
- Shetty
- Wilkins
- Chang
- Harrison
- Odom
- Simmons
- Wilson
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Palakovich Carr
- Simpson
- Wims
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Pasteur
- Smith
- Wolek
- Coley
- Ivey
- Patterson
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Conaway
- Johnson, A.
- Phillips
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, S.
- Pruski
- Stein
- Ziegler
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Qi
NO: 35
Actions
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Finance
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (93-35)
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Health
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Hearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading Health
- Sep 16, 2025 | House
- Pre-filed
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Video: HealthHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Jacobs, Douglas (Maryland Health Care Commission)
- HLT Testimony, UNF -- Randolph, Ash-Lynn (The League of Life and Health Insurers of Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Blackfield, Anne (Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD))
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Williams, Irnise (OAG)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Serkin, Celia (Montgomery County Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health, Inc.)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Yeung, Estelle (Maryland Rural Health Association)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Peters, Megan (Maryland Senior Citizens Action Network (MSCAN))
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Steinberg, Deborah
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Westrick, Sara (AARP Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Schneider, Glenn (The Horizon Foundation)
- HLT Testimony, UNF -- Cohen, Kathryn (Association of Behavioral Health and Wellness)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Dickerson, Taylor (Maryland Psychological Association)
- HLT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Martin, Dan (Mental Health Association of Maryland)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Rabbitt, Dan (Behavioral Health System Baltimore)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- (MD), State of Maryland
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- O'Brien, Megan (EveryMind)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Mills, Morgan (Compass Government Relations)
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lloyd, David (Inseparable)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Dausch, Connie (MD Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Paddy, Michael (Public Policy Partners)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Keller, Emily (Maryland's Office of Overdose Response)
- HLT Testimony, FWA -- Carter, Alita-Geri (Qualequity Access)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Morris, Austin (Children's National Hospital)
- HLT Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hall, Shannon
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kauffman, Danna
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Woolard, Ashley (Public Justice Center)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Cho, Cari (Cornerstone Montgomery)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Mansfield, Andrea (Manis Canning & Associates)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Clark, Ashley (Harris Jones & Malone, LLC)
