MarylandHB 12512025 Regular SessionHouse

Hospitals and Medical Professional Liability Insurers - Obstetric Services Policies (Doula and Birth Policy Transparency Act)

Sponsored By: Karen Toles (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Health Care Facilities and RegulationInsurance - Other than HealthDisclosureDrugs -see also- Cannabis; ControlDangSubst; Pharm; etc.EvidenceHealth Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etcHealth, Department ofHealth Occupations -see also- (specific health occupations)Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State HospitalsInsurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle InsLiabilityMedical TreatmentsPregnancyPublic InformationRules and RegulationsStandards and Best Practices

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Karen Toles

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Marlon Amprey

    Democratic • House

  • Atterbeary

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Adrian Boafo

    Democratic • House

  • Regina T. Boyce

    Democratic • House

  • Dana Jones

    Democratic • House

  • Terri L. Hill

    Democratic • House

  • Jeffrie E. Long

    Democratic • House

  • Cheryl E. Pasteur

    Democratic • House

  • Edith J. Patterson

    Democratic • House

  • Stephanie Smith

    Democratic • House

  • Kym Taylor

    Democratic • House

  • Melissa Wells

    Democratic • House

  • Jennifer White Holland

    Democratic • House

  • Jheanelle K. Wilkins

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole A. Williams

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 181 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/5/2025

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 42 • No: 0

House vote • 3/17/2025

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 139 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 751

    5/20/2025
  2. Returned Passed

    4/7/2025House
  3. Third Reading Passed (42-0)

    4/5/2025Senate
  4. Second Reading Passed

    4/4/2025Senate
  5. Favorable Adopted

    4/4/2025Senate
  6. Favorable Report by Finance

    4/4/2025Senate
  7. Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/18/2025Senate
  8. Referred Finance

    3/17/2025Senate
  9. Third Reading Passed (139-0)

    3/17/2025House
  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    3/15/2025House
  11. Favorable with Amendments {533828/1 Adopted

    3/15/2025House
  12. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations

    3/15/2025House
  13. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/12/2025House
  14. Hearing canceled

    2/12/2025House
  15. Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/12/2025House
  16. First Reading Health and Government Operations

    2/7/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enacted

    5/20/2025

  • Third Reading

    3/15/2025

  • First Reading

    2/7/2025

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