Public Health - Maryland Commission on Health Equity - Membership and Purposes
Sponsor: Senator Washington, M.Committee: FinanceSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the membership of the Maryland Commission on Health Equity; and altering the purposes of the Commission to include employing a health equity framework to examine the impact of access to transportation, transit programs, and transit services and proximity to health care facilities and primary care providers on the health of residents of the State.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Garcia, Alexis | Maryland Rural Health Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pinard, Michael | Youth, Education and Justice Clinic, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Washington, M., Senator Washington, M.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Lynch, Meghan | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | London, Rachel | Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council | Written (PDF) |