# Maryland SB 0684: Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard

Maryland SB 0684, Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Malcolm Augustine (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-20 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 662) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0684
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Last action: 2025-05-20, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 662
- Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Public Health, Committees and Commissions, Data -see also- Census; Demographics, Disparity, Electronic Government, Health -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc., Health, Department of, Health Insurance -see also- ACA; HMOs; MCOs, Intergovernmental Cooperation -see also- AdmAgn; Cmts; etc., Internet -see also- Internet Access, Medical Conditions -see also- AIDS; COVID-19; rabies, Mental and Behavioral Health -see also- Aut; Cogn; Dev; etc., Public Information, Sexual Matters, Substance Abuse
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (206 yes, 18 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 47 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 113 | 18 | 4 |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 46 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-05-20: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 662
- 2025-04-02: Passed Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Concurs House Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Third Reading Passed (113-18) (House)
- 2025-03-28: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable with Amendments {333129/1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations (House)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing 3/19 at 2:15 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2025-03-15: Hearing 3/19 at 2:30 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-15: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2025-03-13: Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-02-28: Referred Health and Government Operations (House)
- 2025-02-27: Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Favorable with Amendments {583324/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: First Reading Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-05-20: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_662_sb0684e.pdf)
- Enrolled, 2025-04-02: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0684e.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-02-25: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0684t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-30: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0684f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_662_sb0684e.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0684e.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0684t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0684f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0684-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).