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HB 1540

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University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center - Funding - Repeal of Termination Date

Sponsor: Andrea Fletcher Harrison (District 24)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 797 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing the sunset termination of a requirement for the Governor to include $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill for certain purposes related to the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center; and altering certain findings by the General Assembly including that the University of Maryland Capital Region Health requires State support and investment to continue its mission to provide high-quality care and transform health care delivery in Prince George's County and the southern Maryland region.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKelly, KevinUMBWritten (PDF)
FAVBrown, JameslobbyistUniversity of Maryland Capital Region HealthOral
FAVNeale, DonnaUniversity of Maryland Capital Region HealthOral
FAVVyfhuis, MelissaUniversity of Maryland Capital Region HealthOral
FAVBryce, KristinlobbyistUniversity of Maryland Medical SystemOral
FAVTilburg, WillUniversity of Maryland Medical SystemWritten (PDF)
FAVTilburg, WillUniversity of Maryland Medical SystemWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Harrison, Delegate HarrisonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Harrison, Delegate HarrisonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVHarrison, AndreaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHarrison, AndreaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
FWAHarrison, DelegateIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVBrown, JamesUniversity of Maryland Capital Region HealthRegistered for: Audubon Mid-Atlantic
FAVBryce, KristinUniversity of Maryland Medical SystemRegistered for: University of Maryland Medical System