Maryland Rural Health Association

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program

Department of Aging - Maryland Access Point - Dementia-Friendly Communities

State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program - Revisions

Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements

Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners

Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit

Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment

Physicians - Licensing - Internationally Trained Physicians and Licensed Physicians Residing in Other Jurisdictions

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Collaborative Care Model - Cost Sharing Prohibition and Coverage Requirements

Department of Aging - Aging Resilience Fund - Establishment

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription Drugs to Treat Serious Mental Illness

Nonprofit Hospitals - Community Benefits

Public Health - Universal Health Care Program - Study and Commission

Commission on Re-Imagining Health Care in Maryland

Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup on Home- and Community-Based Services

Maryland Commission on Women's Health Advancement - Establishment

State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program - Revisions

Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (Longevity Ready Maryland Act)

Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements

Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment

Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2026)

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Collaborative Care Model - Cost Sharing Prohibition

Health Occupations - Physicians Trained in Foreign Countries - Exemption From Educational Requirements and Limited License

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription Drugs to Treat Serious Mental Illness

Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit

Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters

Nonprofit Hospitals - Community Benefits

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

Dental Services - Qualification for Maryland Dent-Care Program

Counties - Cancer Screening for Professional Firefighters - Required Coverage (James 'Jimmy' Malone Act)

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Nonopioid Drugs for the Treatment of Pain

State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Temporary Telehealth Licenses - Establishment

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription to Treat Serious Mental Illness

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

Health Equality for Service Members Act

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers

Maryland Commission to Study the Dental Hygienist Shortage - Establishment

Public Health - Maryland Commission on Health Equity - Membership and Purposes

Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Nonopioid Drugs for the Treatment of Pain

Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2024)

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Qualified Health Plans - Dental Coverage

Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines

Health - Newborn Screening Program - Implementation of Testing

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study

Elementary and Secondary Schools - Workplace Readiness Week - Establishment

Public Schools - Student Health - Information on Accessible Dental Health

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders

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

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Pilot Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment

Higher Education - Maryland Dent-Care Program - Eligibility

Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Seniors - State Supplement

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act)

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - State Supplement

More Opportunities for Career-Focused Students Act of 2024

Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund Fees

Health Insurance - Epinephrine Injectors - Limits on Cost Sharing (Epinephrine Cost Reduction Act of 2024)

Maryland Department of Health - Breast Cancer Program - Eligibility and Public Awareness Campaign

Public Health - Opioid Restitution Advisory Council and Fund - Revisions

Behavioral Health Advisory Council and Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Alterations

Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

Department of Information Technology - Evaluation and Development of a 3-1-1 Portal Using Artificial Intelligence

Emergency Medical Services - Maryland Emergency Department Wait Time Reduction Commission - Establishment

Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment

Health Insurance - Breast and Lung Cancer Screening - Coverage Requirements

Maryland Department of Health - Public Education Campaign on Prostate, Lung, and Breast Cancer Prevention

Health Insurance - Hearing Aids for Adults - Coverage

Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth

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

Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines

Interagency Food Desert Advisory Committee - Food Desert Study

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement

Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2024)

Behavioral Health Advisory Council and Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Alterations

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Qualified Health Plans - Dental Coverage

Higher Education - Maryland Dent-Care Program - Eligibility

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact

Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

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

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act)

Maryland Community Investment Corporation - Establishment (Housing and Community Development Financing Act of 2024)

Commission to Advance Lithium–Ion Battery Safety in Maryland

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Required Study

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Pilot Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment

Baby Food - Toxic Heavy Metals - Testing and Labeling (Rudy's Law)

Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts

Public Health – Opioid Restitution Advisory Council and Fund – Revisions

Task Force on Access to Pharmacy Services and the Impact of Telepharmacy in Maryland

Health Occupations – Limited License to Practice Dentistry – Services for Adults

Maryland Department of Health - Public Education Campaign on Prostate, Lung, and Breast Cancer Prevention

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Self-Directed Mental Health Services - Pilot Program

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription Drugs to Treat Serious Mental Illness

Health Occupations - Prescriptions for Children Subject to Joint Custody

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

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders

Emergency Services - Automated External Defibrillator and Naloxone Co-Location Initiative - Requirements for Public Buildings

Income Tax – Credit for Caregivers of Senior Family Members

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

9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding

Task Force on Reducing Emergency Department Wait Times

Public Health - Home- and Community-Based Services for Children and Youth

Mental Health - Workforce Development - Fund Established

Rural Health Collaborative Pilot Repeal and Mid Shore Health Improvement Coalition Funding

Revitalizing Neighborhoods Through Homeownership Program and Fund – Established

Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023

Criminal Law - Overdosing in Public - Prohibition

Commission to Study Trauma Center Funding in Maryland

Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting Within Maryland

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment

Vehicle Laws - Lighting - Privately Owned Vehicles of Volunteer Fire Company Members

Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023)

9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding

9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding

Disaster Service and Uniformed Services Leave Modernization Act of 2023

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

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

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

Health Insurance – Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits – Coverage and Reimbursement

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

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

Public Health - Home- and Community-Based Services for Children and Youth

Commission on Public Health – Establishment

Mental Health - Workforce Development - Fund Established

Mental Health - Workforce Development - Fund Established

Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting and Emergency Medical Services Within Maryland

Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting and Emergency Medical Services Within Maryland

Rural Health Collaborative Pilot Repeal and Mid Shore Health Improvement Coalition Funding

Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023

Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Peer Support Programs

Criminal Law - Overdosing in Public - Prohibition

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2023

Public Safety - Officer and Community Wellness Training Grant Fund

Behavioral Health Care - Treatment and Access (Behavioral Health Model for Maryland)

Maryland Pathway to Nursing Program and Advisory Committee – Establishment

Vehicle Laws - Lighting - Privately Owned Vehicles of Volunteer Fire Company Members

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Coverage for Adults

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Emergency Service Transporters – Reimbursement

Public Health - Maryland Suicide Fatality Review Committee

Emergency Medical Services - Paramedics - Immunization Administration - Effective Date

Health Insurance – Provider Panels – Coverage for Nonparticipation

Health and Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Services - Expansion (Behavioral Health System Modernization Act)

Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff - Program Establishment and Funding

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Children and Pregnant Women (Healthy Babies Equity Act)

Health Occupations - Health Care Workforce Expansion

Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement

Criminal Law - Threat Against Public Health Official or Hospital Staff Member

Public Health - Medications to Treat an Opioid Use Disorder - Preferred and Nonpreferred Medications

Health Occupations - Health Care Staffing Shortage Emergency - Declaration and Licensing and Practice Requirements (Health Care Heroes Act of 2022)

Health and Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Services - Expansion (Behavioral Health System Modernization Act)

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipation

Maryland Health Care Commission - Primary Care Report and Workgroup

Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception

Public Health – Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities

State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health - Maryland School-Based Health Center Standards - Telehealth

Workgroup on Minority Homeownership, Neighborhood Revitalization, and Household Wealth Equity

Public Health - Maryland Commission on Health Equity (The Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Health Equity Act of 2021)

Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021)

Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services – Modifications

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2021

Health – Mental and Emotional Disorders – Consent (Mental Health Access Initiative)

Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Psychiatrist and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Telemedicine Reimbursement - Sunset Termination

Public Health - Maryland Suicide Fatality Review Committee

Public Health - Data - Race and Ethnicity Information

Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

Maryland Health Equity Resource Act

Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance – Coverage and Reimbursement of Telehealth Services

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2021

Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid

Maryland Medical Assistance Programs - Dental Providers and Dental Students - Reimbursement

Education – Technology Resources – Funding (Ending the Digital Divide Act)

Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program

2-1-1 Maryland - Mental Health Services Phone Call Program (The Thomas Bloom Raskin Act)

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

Local Health Departments – Funding

Economic Development – Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board and Fund – Establishment

Behavioral Health Services and Voluntary Placement Agreements – Children and Young Adults – Report Modifications

Economic Development – Broadband Providers – Joint Trenching and Fee (Building Out Broadband Act of 2021)

Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2021

Public Health - Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities

Health – Mental and Emotional Disorders – Consent (Mental Health Access Initiative)

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Psychiatrist and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Telemedicine Reimbursement - Sunset Termination

Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021)

Task Force on Oral Health in Maryland

Workgroup on Minority Homeownership, Neighborhood Revitalization, and Household Wealth Equity

Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact

Veterans - Behavioral Health Services - Mental Health First Aid

Public Health - Maryland Suicide Fatality Review Committee

Maryland Health Equity Resource Act

Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition

Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services – Modifications

Neighborhood Business Development Program - Food Desert Projects - Business Retention

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage and Reimbursement of Telehealth Services

Maryland Medical Assistance Programs - Dental Providers and Dental Students - Reimbursement

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2021

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

Behavioral Health Services and Voluntary Placement Agreements - Children and Young Adults - Report Modifications

Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact

Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception

2-1-1 Maryland - Mental Health Services Phone Call Program (The Thomas Bloom Raskin Act)

Maryland Food System Resiliency Council

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program

Education – Technology Resources – Funding (Ending the Digital Divide Act)

Public Health - Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund

Economic Development – Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board and Fund – Establishment

Economic Development - Broadband Providers - Joint Trenching and Fee (Building Out Broadband Act of 2021)

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility

Economic Development - Opportunity Zone Incentives - Alteration of the More Jobs for Marylanders and Opportunity Zone Enhancement Programs

Peace Orders - Workplace Violence

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2020

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Assessment Applicability and Report on State–Based Individual Market Health Insurance Subsidies

Health Occupations - Diagnostic Evaluation and Treatment of Patients - Disciplinary Actions (The Patient's Access to Integrative Healthcare Act of 2020)

Mental Health – Confidentiality of Medical Records and Emergency Facilities List

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Participation of School-Based Health Centers - Regulations

Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage

Health Insurance - Mental Health Benefits and Substance Use Disorder Benefits - Reports on Nonquantitative Treatment Limitations and Data

Criminal Law - Victims of Human Trafficking - Affirmative Defense

Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

Public Safety - Crisis Intervention Team Center of Excellence

Health Insurance - Consumer Protections

Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding

Member-Regulated Cooperatives - Establishment (Rural Broadband for the Eastern Shore Act of 2020)

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipating Providers

Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Tobacco Products, and Cigarettes - Taxation and Regulation

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Assessment Applicability and State–Based Individual Market Health Insurance Subsidies

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2020

Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition

Public Safety - Crisis Intervention Team Center of Excellence

Public Institutions of Higher Education – Outbreak Response Plan (Olivia’s Law)

Health Insurance – Mental Health Benefits and Substance Use Disorder Benefits – Reports on Nonquantitative Treatment Limitations and Data

State Department of Education - Guidelines on Trauma-Informed Approach

Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage

Pharmacists - Aids for the Cessation of Tobacco Product Use

Mental Health – Confidentiality of Medical Records and Emergency Facilities List

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipating Providers

Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding

Task Force on Oral Health in Maryland

Member-Regulated Cooperatives - Establishment (Rural Broadband for the Eastern Shore Act of 2020)

Health - Mobile Response and Stabilization System for Children and Families in Maryland - Study

Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums

Income Tax – Credits for Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages

Peace Orders and Protective Orders – Workplace Violence and Study

Health Insurance - Consumer Protections

Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program