Deborah Lee Brocato

Health Occupations - Nursing - Loan Repayment, Education, and Sunset Extension (Building Opportunities for Nurses Act of 2025)

Health Care Providers - Assisted Reproductive Treatment - Informed Consent and Fraud

Health Occupations Boards - Membership Alteration and Sunset Extensions

Public Schools - Sexually Explicit Materials - Prohibited in Libraries and Media Centers

Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing

Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care

Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Reimbursement Rate

Health Equality for Service Members Act

State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)

School Health and Wellness Personnel Assessment and Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers

Public Middle and High Schools - Student Discipline (Right to Teach Act of 2025)

Maryland Medical Practice Act and Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions

Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers

Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers

Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Revisions

Health Care Malpractice Claims - Health Care Provider - Definition

Maryland Department of Health - AHEAD Model Implementation - Electronic Health Care Transactions and Population Health Improvement Fund

Maryland Department of Health - AHEAD Model Implementation - Electronic Health Care Transactions and Population Health Improvement Fund

Constitutional Officers - Gender-Neutral Language

Public Schools - Student Fights - School Investigation and Discipline

Public Health - Maryland Interested Parties Advisory Group - Establishment

Public Health - Maryland Interested Parties Advisory Group - Establishment

Homeschool Students in Maryland - Right to Play

Criminal Law - Causing Ingestion of an Abortion-Inducing Drug - Prohibition (Women's Freedom From Coercion Act)

Physicians - Licensing - Internationally Trained Physicians

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act)

Hospitals and Medical Professional Liability Insurers - Obstetric Services Policies (Doula and Birth Policy Transparency Act)

Prescription Drug Repository Program - Revisions

Prescription Drug Repository Program - Revisions

End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

Public Health - Reproductive Health Care Data - Report

Prekindergarten - 3-Year-Olds - Private Providers (Parental Choice for Prekindergarten Act)

Maryland Department of Health - Provision of Health Care Services - Study

Children - Parental Rights - Educational Rights

Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors - Prohibition (Protect the Kids Act)

Animal Testing and Research - Alternative Nonanimal Test Methods

Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing

Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing

Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

Public Health - Maryland Commission on Health Equity - Advisory Committee and Hospital Reporting

Health Occupations - Nursing - Loan Repayment, Education, and Sunset Extension (Building Opportunities for Nurses Act of 2025)

Health Occupations Boards - Membership Alteration and Sunset Extensions

Health Occupations Boards - Membership Alteration and Sunset Extensions

State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)

Maryland Medical Practice Act and Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions

Maryland Medical Practice Act and Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions

Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Reimbursement Rate

Pharmacy Benefits Administration - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Pharmacy Benefits Managers

Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

School Health and Wellness Personnel Assessment and Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers

Health Care Malpractice Claims - Health Care Provider - Definition

Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Revisions

Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Revisions

Public Health - Maryland Interested Parties Advisory Group - Establishment

Criminal Law - Causing Ingestion of an Abortion-Inducing Drug - Prohibition (Women's Freedom From Coercion Act)

Children - Parental Rights - Educational Rights

Health Insurance – Conformity With Federal Law

Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment

Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs For All Marylanders Now Act)

Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Pilot Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment

Community Colleges - Contraception - Access Requirements

End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact

Health Occupations - Clinical Marriage and Family Therapists - Reciprocal Licensure Requirements

Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024)

Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Specialty Drugs

Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Protecting Pregnant Women Against Coercive Abuse and Human Trafficking)

Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions

Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Facilities - Surgical Technologists

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Fetal Medicine Services - Reimbursement

Consumer Protection – Self–Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits

Maternal Health – Assessments, Referrals, and Reporting (Maryland Maternal Health Act of 2024)

Physicians - Licensing - Foreign Practicing Physicians

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses - Certification Requirement and Exceptions

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses - Certification Requirement and Exceptions

Certified Nursing Assistants - Licensing Requirements and Administrative Updates

Nonprescription Drugs and Devices – Provision by Registered Nurses and Sale of Contraceptives Through Automatic Devices

Occupational and Professional Licensing - Military Training and Military Spouses

Health Benefit Plans - Prescription Drugs - Rebates and Calculation of Cost Sharing Requirements

State Board of Social Work Examiners - Practice Social Work - Definition and Scope of Authority

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Use of Reimbursement Funds by Schools

Health Insurance Carriers and Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Clinician–Administered Drugs and Related Services

Health Facilities - Delegation of Inspection Authority - Related Institutions and Nursing Homes

Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction and Services

Health Occupations - Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses - Temporary Licensure, Certification, Registration, and Permitting

Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024)

Health Insurance - Conformity With Federal Law

Health Insurance - Conformity With Federal Law

Physicians and Allied Health Professions - Reorganization and Revisions

Health Occupations Boards – Reciprocal Licensure and Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact

Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Act of 2024)

Health Occupations - Clinical Marriage and Family Therapists - Reciprocal Licensure Requirements

Health Occupations - Clinical Marriage and Family Therapists - Reciprocal Licensure Requirements

End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight

Community Colleges - Contraception - Access Requirements

Community Colleges - Contraception - Access Requirements

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Fetal Medicine Services - Reimbursement

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Pilot Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment

Health Insurance Carriers and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Clinician-Administered Drugs and Related Services

Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions

Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions

Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Protecting Pregnant Women Against Coercive Abuse and Human Trafficking)

Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Facilities - Surgical Technologists

Nonprescription Drugs and Devices - Provision by Registered Nurses and Sale of Contraceptives Through Automatic Devices

Nonprescription Drugs and Devices - Provision by Registered Nurses and Sale of Contraceptives Through Automatic Devices

Consumer Protection - Self-Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits

Certified Nursing Assistants - Licensing Requirements and Administrative Updates

Certified Nursing Assistants - Licensing Requirements and Administrative Updates

Maternal Health – Assessments, Referrals, and Reporting (Maryland Maternal Health Act of 2024)

Maternal Health – Assessments, Referrals, and Reporting (Maryland Maternal Health Act of 2024)

Occupational and Professional Licensing - Military Training and Military Spouses

Primary and Secondary Education – Title IX – Notice (Hear Our Voices Act)

Primary and Secondary Education – Title IX – Notice (Hear Our Voices Act)

Correctional Services – Pregnant Incarcerated Individuals – Substance Use Disorder Assessment and Treatment

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Collaborative Care Model Services – Implementation and Reimbursement Expansion

Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance

County Boards of Education - Curriculum Guides and Courses of Study - Requirements

County Boards of Education - Curriculum Guides and Courses of Study - Requirements

State Board of Physicians - Dispensing Permits

Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing

Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care

Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process

Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Previous Cesarean Section

Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact

State Board of Physicians - Supervised Medical Graduates

Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023

Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act)

Public Schools - Lifesaver Schools Program - Establishment

Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023

Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom

State Board of Nursing - Peer Advisory Committees, Scopes of Practice, and Licensure Requirements

Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023)

Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Community First Choice Program - Reimbursement of Service Providers

Physician Assistants – Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023)

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Prescription Digital Therapeutics

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension

Public Schools - Student Telehealth Appointments - Policy and Access

Public Schools - Student Telehealth Appointments - Policy and Access

Early Learning Collaboratives - Established and Tax Credit for Contributions

Primary and Secondary Education - Public School Employees - Job Duties and Salaries

End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications

Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Coercive Abuse Against Mothers Prevention Act)

Correctional Services - Inmates - Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses

Maryland Maternity Care Access Program, Fund, and Income Tax Checkoff - Establishment

Medicaid Waiver Programs - Waitlist and Registry Reduction (End the Wait Act)

Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Services Rendered by a Pharmacist

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment

State Personnel – Executive Branch Service Contracts – Policy, Certification, and Notification

Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance

Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance

Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Contract Financing

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Collaborative Care Model Services – Implementation and Reimbursement Expansion

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Collaborative Care Model Services – Implementation and Reimbursement Expansion

More Opportunities for Career–Focused Students Act of 2023

More Opportunities for Career–Focused Students Act of 2023

Victim Services Programs - Supplementing Federal Funding and Support (Victim Services Stabilization Act)

Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers

Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers

Correctional Services - Pregnant Incarcerated Individuals - Substance Use Disorder Assessment and Treatment

Primary and Secondary Education - Comprehensive Health Education Framework - Established

Maryland Medical Assistance and Children's Health Insurance Programs - School-Based Behavioral Health Services - Reimbursement

Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing

Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing

Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Previous Cesarean Section

Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process

Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process

Apprenticeship 2030 Commission

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Prescription Digital Therapeutics

Funding for Wage Increases for Medical Provider Workers

Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023

Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2023

Economic Development – Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program and Fund (Innovation Economy Infrastructure Act of 2023)

Department of Service and Civic Innovation and Maryland Corps Program Service Year Option Pathways - Established (Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023)

Department of Service and Civic Innovation and Maryland Corps Program Service Year Option Pathways - Established (Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023)

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension

Criminal Law - Maryland RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act

Medicaid Waiver Programs – Waitlist and Registry Reduction (End the Wait Act)

Medicaid Waiver Programs – Waitlist and Registry Reduction (End the Wait Act)

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Continuous Eligibility

School-Based Health Centers - Services, Infrastructure, and Funding

Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship Program Workgroup

Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023)

Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023)

Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Services Rendered by a Pharmacist

Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Services Rendered by a Pharmacist

State Board of Nursing - Peer Advisory Committees, Scopes of Practice, and Licensure Requirements

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Program and Advisory Committee – Establishment

Primary and Secondary Education - Public School Employees - Job Duties

Primary and Secondary Education - Public School Employees - Job Duties

Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom

Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Maryland Department of Health - Health Care and Dental Care Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants - Report

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Maryland Department of Health - Health Care and Dental Care Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants - Report

Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications

Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications

Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Coercive Abuse Against Mothers Prevention Act)

End–of–Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

Job Help for All

State Board of Nursing – Sunset Extension, Licensure Exceptions, and Board Operations and Membership

Education – Interscholastic and Intramural Teams and Sports – Designation Based on Biological Sex (Save Women’s Sports Act)

Education – Public Schools – Lesson Plans and Instructional Material

Maryland Nondiscrimination in Health Care Coverage Act

Abortion Care Access Act

Access to Abortion Care and Health Insurance Act

Public Health - Abortions - Coercion (Coercive Abuse Against Mothers Prevention Act)

Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Liberty

Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Liberty

Maryland Child Protection Act of 2022

Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act of 2022

Health - Informed Consent (Woman's Right to Know Act)

Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act

Perinatal Care – Drug and Alcohol Testing and Screening – Consent

Public Health - Medical Procedures - Parent or Guardian Notice (Maryland Parental Involvement Enhancement Act)

End-of-Life Option Act (Richard E. Israel and Roger 'Pip' Moyer Act)