MD SB682 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB283

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 21 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-21 - Hearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring, beginning on January 1, 2023, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide gender-affirming treatment in a nondiscriminatory manner; requiring that the gender-affirming treatment be assessed according to nondiscriminatory criteria that are consistent with current clinical standards; prohibiting the issuance of an adverse benefit determination related to gender-affirming treatment unless a certain experienced health care provider has reviewed and confirmed the appropriateness of the determination; etc.

Tracking Information

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Title

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act of 2022)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-21 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 31 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-21HouseHearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m.
2022-03-21HouseReferred Health and Government Operations
2022-03-21SenateThird Reading Passed (31-15)
2022-03-18SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-18SenateFavorable with Amendments {733523/1 Adopted
2022-03-18SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2022-02-07SenateHearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-04SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

SB682 (Carry Over) 2022-03-21 - Hearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m.
HB746 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-15 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General15103(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General15150(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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