Maryland House Bill 716 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-9)
Status: Passed on April 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in consultation with the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, the Vital Statistics Administration, and interested stakeholders, to conduct a study on the mortality rates of African American infants and infants in rural areas; requiring the Commission to examine certain factors; requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendations, including draft legislation establishing a council on infant mortality, by November 1, 2019; etc.

Maryland Health Care Commission - Mortality Rates of African American Infants and Infants in Rural Areas - Study

Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Shane Pendergrass [D]	Del. Eric Bromwell [D]	Del. Angela Angel [D]
Del. Erek Barron [D]	Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]	Del. Terri Hill [D]
Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]	Del. Susan Krebs [R]	Del. Patrick McDonough [R]
Del. Ric Metzgar [R]	Del. Christian Miele [R]	Del. Marice Morales [D]	Del. Matt Morgan [R]
Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]	Del. Andrew Platt [D]	Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]	Del. Sid Saab [R]
Del. Sheree Sample-Hughes [D]	Del. Kathy Szeliga [R]	Sen. Chris West [R]	Sen. Karen Lewis Young [D]

2018-03-26 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 45 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-08 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 139 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-10	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82
2018-03-30	House	Returned Passed
2018-03-29	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2018-03-28	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2018-03-28	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2018-03-28	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2018-03-27	Senate	Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-09	Senate	First Reading Finance
2018-03-08	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2018-03-07	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2018-03-07	House	Favorable with Amendments {886589/1 Report Adopted
2018-03-06	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2018-02-20	House	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-01	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0716?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0716f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0716t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/Chapters_noln/CH_82_hb0716t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0716_88658901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0006/hb0716.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb0716_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/House/0307.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb0716_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/Senate/0937.pdf