OAG

Task Force to Study Deed Fraud

Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Adverse Actions and Removal From Maryland Electronic Courts (MDEC) System

Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records - Good Cause

Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding

Public Health - Baby Food Testing and Labeling - Requirements

Health Insurance – Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Enrollment – Effective Dates

Medicare Supplement Policies - Issuance - Requirements

Insurance – Third Party Administrators – Enforcement

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

Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

Public Safety - Persistent Aerial Surveillance

Public Safety - State and Local Governments - Use of Unmanned Aircraft

Criminal Law – Distribution of Students’ Personal Information – Prohibition

Health Facilities - Confidentiality of Medical Records - Crisis Pregnancy Clinics

Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)

Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Mandatory Appropriation

Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period

Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions

Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions

Maryland Health Care Commission - Certificates of Need and Material Change Transactions

Health Occupations - Behavioral Health Care Providers - Use of Artificial Intelligence

Maryland Office of the Inspector General - Establishment

Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Newly Hired Employees of Small Businesses

Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Newly Hired Employees of Small Businesses

Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Requirements

Child Placement Services - Advertising by Unlicensed Person - Prohibition

Tobacco Products, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Advertising to Minors - Prohibition

Consumer Protection - Menstrual Hygiene Products - Labeling Requirements

Consumer Protection - Menstrual Hygiene Products - Labeling Requirements

Cannabis - Management Service Agreements, Advertising, and Penalties - Alterations (Cannabis Reform and Opportunity Act)

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Unauthorized Consumable Products - Enforcement and Seizure

Health Insurance - Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Enrollment - Effective Dates

Health Insurance - Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Enrollment - Effective Dates

Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions

Criminal Law – Distribution of Students’ Personal Information – Prohibition

Medicare Supplement Policies - Issuance - Requirements

Medicare Supplement Policies - Issuance - Requirements

Insurance - Third Party Administrators - Enforcement

Insurance - Third Party Administrators - Enforcement

Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

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

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

Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding

Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Mandatory Appropriation

Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Mandatory Appropriation

Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)

Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)

Maryland Health Care Commission - Certificates of Need and Material Change Transactions

Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period

Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period

Health Facilities - Confidentiality of Medical Records - Crisis Pregnancy Clinics

Public Health - Baby Food Testing - Definition of Baby Food

Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations

Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations

Public Health - Cosmetic Products - Enforcement and Penalties for Prohibited Ingredients (Crown and Care Act - Protecting Communities from Harmful Hair Chemicals)

Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy - Coverage Effective Date

Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy - Coverage Effective Date

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Requirements

Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers

Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers

Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage

Health Insurance – Federal Conformity – Definitions of Health Benefit Plan

Human Services - Adult Protective Services

Hospitals - Financial Assistance and Collection of Debts - Policies

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

Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law

Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law

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

Medical Debt - Complaints for Money Judgment and Real Property Liens

Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission - Established

Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission - Established

Health Occupations - Implicit Bias and Structural Racism Training

Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Use of Artificial Intelligence

Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Use of Artificial Intelligence

Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations

Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025

Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment

Health Insurance - Cancellation and Nonrenewal of Coverage - Required Notice

Health Insurance - Cancellation and Nonrenewal of Coverage - Required Notice

Maryland Commission for Women - Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Health Insurance - Preventive Services - High Deductible Health Plans and Enforcement Authority

Health Insurance - Preventive Services - High Deductible Health Plans and Enforcement Authority

Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment

Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment

Public Health - Phenibut Consumer Protection Act (JT Alvey Phenibut Consumer Protection Act)

Public Health - Phenibut Consumer Protection Act (JT Alvey Phenibut Consumer Protection Act)

Disability and Life Insurance - Medical Information (Genetic Testing Protection Act)

Consumer Protection - Credit Reporting - Medical Debt (Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act)

Health Insurance, Family Planning Services, and Confidentiality of Medical Records - Consumer Protections - Updates

Health Insurance, Family Planning Services, and Confidentiality of Medical Records - Consumer Protections - Updates

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Anesthesia - Prohibiting Time Limitations

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Anesthesia - Prohibiting Time Limitations

Public Health - Medetomidine and Xylazine Consumer Protection Act

Health Benefit Plans - Calculation of Cost-Sharing Contribution - Requirements

Health Benefit Plans - Calculation of Cost-Sharing Contribution - Requirements

Health Insurance - Provider Directory - Required Updates

Health Insurance - Provider Directory - Required Updates

Health Care - Prior Authorizations - Prohibiting Fees

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

Cannabis - Advertising - Prohibited Locations (Equity in Cannabis Advertising Act)

Animal Testing and Research - Alternative Nonanimal Test Methods

Medical Records - Notice of Destruction - Method

Medical Records - Notice of Destruction - Method

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

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

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

Human Services - Adult Protective Services

Health Insurance - Federal Conformity - Definitions of Health Benefit Plan

Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law

Medical Debt - Complaints for Money Judgment and Real Property Liens

Medical Debt - Complaints for Money Judgment and Real Property Liens

Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025

Criminal Records – Expungement and Maryland Judiciary Case Search (Expungement Reform Act of 2025)

Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations

Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations

Consumer Protection - Credit Reporting - Medical Debt (Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act)

Maryland Commission for Women - Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Maryland Commission for Women - Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Disability and Life Insurance - Medical Information (Genetic Testing Protection Act)

Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment

Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment

Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment

Public Health – Medetomidine and Xylazine Consumer Protection Act

Public Health – Medetomidine and Xylazine Consumer Protection Act

Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage

Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage

Health Insurance and Family Planning Services – Consumer Protections – Updates

Hospitals - Financial Assistance and Collection of Debts - Policies

Hospitals - Financial Assistance and Collection of Debts - Policies

Services for Formerly Incarcerated Women - Commission and Pilot Program - Establishment

Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness In Girls' Sports Act)

Criminal Law - Death Penalty

Safe Communities Act of 2024

State Personnel - Whistleblower Law - Procedures and Remedies (First Amendment and Public Employee Protection Act)

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

Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work - Wage Range Transparency

Family Law - Protective Orders - Stalking and Permanent Protective Orders

Criminal Law – Money Laundering

Criminal Law - Rapid-Fire Activator - Switch/Auto-Sear

Hospitals and Related Institutions - Outpatient Facility Fees

Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefit

Safe Communities Act of 2024

Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies

Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness In Girls' Sports Act)

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

Labor and Employment – Equal Pay for Equal Work – Wage Range Transparency

Family Law - Protective Orders - Crimes of Violence and Stalking

Human Services - Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council

State Employee Rights and Protections - Personnel Actions and Harassment - Complaints

Maryland Community Health Resources Commission and Offices of the Comptroller, Treasurer, and Attorney General - Compensation and Pay Scales of Employees

Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Domestic Terrorism Response

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

Office of the Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division - Authority to Prosecute

Baltimore City - Control Over Powers of Police Commissioner

Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions

Domestic Animals - Retail Pet Stores and the Task Force to Study Canine Breeding Facilities and Sourcing Standards

Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority

Digital Advertising Gross Revenues, Income, Sales and Use, and Tobacco Taxes - Alterations and Implementation

Business Regulation – Tobacco Products – Electronic Smoking Devices, Prohibition on Flavoring, and Sales to Military Members

Business Regulation – Tobacco Products – Electronic Smoking Devices, Prohibition on Flavoring, and Sales to Military Members

Condominiums – Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments

Condominiums – Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments

Criminal Law – Sodomy – Repeal

Plastic Bag Reduction Act

Child Support - Suspension of Payments and Arrears for Incarcerated Obligors - Modifications

Child Support - Suspension of Payments and Arrears for Incarcerated Obligors - Modifications

Private Passenger Automobile Insurance – Use of Telematics

Consumer Protection - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults

Motor Vehicle and Homeowner's Insurance - Use of Claim History in Rating Policies

Office of the Attorney General - Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit

Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense

Homeowner's Insurance - Weather-Related Claims and Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal

Public Service Commission - Electricity and Gas Suppliers - Training and Educational Program

Utilities - Surviving Spouse of Account Holder - Protections

Consumer Protection - Right to Repair

Criminal Law – Sodomy – Repeal