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MarylandHB 10682026 Regular SessionHouse

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

Sponsored By: Jared Solomon (Democratic)

In Committee

Health - InsuranceDependents -see also- Minors; Vulnerable AdultsFormsHealth Benefit ExchangeHealth Insurance -see also- ACA; HMOs; MCOsInsurance AdministrationRecruitment and HiringSmall BusinessTimeWork, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jared Solomon

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Tiffany T. Alston

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Bagnall

    Democratic • House

  • Bonnie Cullison

    Democratic • House

  • Guy Guzzone

    Democratic • Senate

  • Terri L. Hill

    Democratic • House

  • Thomas S. Hutchinson

    Republican • House

  • Aaron M. Kaufman

    Democratic • House

  • Nicholaus R. Kipke

    Republican • House

  • Lesley J. Lopez

    Democratic • House

  • Ashanti Martinez

    House

  • Samuel I. Rosenberg

    Democratic • House

  • Kim Ross

    Democratic • House

  • Steve Johnson

    Democratic • House

  • Deni Taveras

    Democratic • House

  • Jennifer White Holland

    Democratic • House

  • Teresa Woorman

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 119 • No: 15

House vote • 3/11/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 119 • No: 15 • Other: 7

Actions Timeline

  1. Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/18/2026Senate

  2. Referred Finance

    3/12/2026Senate

  3. Third Reading Passed (119-15)

    3/11/2026House

  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    3/10/2026House

  5. Favorable with Amendments {143025/1 Adopted

    3/10/2026House

  6. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health

    3/10/2026House

  7. Hearing 2/26 at 1:30 p.m.

    2/26/2026House

  8. Hearing canceled

    2/26/2026House

  9. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/13/2026House

  10. First Reading Health

    2/10/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/10/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    2/10/2026

    PDF

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