MarylandHB 03672025 Regular SessionHouse

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

Sponsored By: Ashanti Martinez (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Health OccupationsCertificationsCommittees and CommissionsEvidenceHealth Occupations -see also- (specific health occupations)Internet -see also- Internet AccessInterstate AffairsLanguage -see also- Communications; LiteracyLicenses -see also- AB Lic; Certifications; DrLic; PermitsNurses -see also- Nurse Practitioners; Nursing AssistantsRegistration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ashanti Martinez

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Gabriel Acevero

    Democratic • House

  • Tiffany T. Alston

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Bagnall

    Democratic • House

  • Harry Bhandari

    Democratic • House

  • Bonnie Cullison

    Democratic • House

  • Pam Lanman Guzzone

    Democratic • House

  • Terri L. Hill

    Democratic • House

  • Anne R. Kaiser

    Democratic • House

  • Kenneth Kerr

    Democratic • House

  • Lesley J. Lopez

    Democratic • House

  • Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk

    Democratic • House

  • Samuel I. Rosenberg

    Democratic • House

  • Steve Johnson

    Democratic • House

  • Deni Taveras

    Democratic • House

  • Jennifer White Holland

    Democratic • House

  • Jamila J. Woods

    Democratic • House

  • Teresa Woorman

    Democratic • House

  • Caylin Young

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 140 • No: 40

Senate vote • 4/2/2025

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 33 • No: 13 • Other: 1

House vote • 2/27/2025

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 107 • No: 27

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 731

    5/20/2025
  2. Returned Passed

    4/2/2025House
  3. Third Reading Passed (33-13)

    4/2/2025Senate
  4. Second Reading Passed

    3/28/2025Senate
  5. Favorable Adopted

    3/28/2025Senate
  6. Favorable Report by Finance

    3/27/2025Senate
  7. Referred Finance

    2/28/2025Senate
  8. Third Reading Passed (107-27)

    2/27/2025House
  9. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    2/25/2025House
  10. Favorable with Amendments {893529/1 Adopted

    2/25/2025House
  11. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations

    2/24/2025House
  12. Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

    1/21/2025House
  13. First Reading Health and Government Operations

    1/16/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enacted

    5/20/2025

  • Third Reading

    2/25/2025

  • First Reading

    1/16/2025

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