Public Health Reform Act
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HB1109 — Public Health Reform Act
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 11, 2026. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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16 sponsors
1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to organize the Maryland Medical Reserve Corps; requiring the Department to notify each health officer for a county of a certain procurement to offer the opportunity for the county health department to join the procurement; requiring the Department of Legislative Services to develop a process to assess the health equity impacts of relevant legislation; requiring the Department to convene a workgroup to review local health department recruiting and classification processes; etc.
Bill Text
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Read HB1109 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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Third Reading (House of Origin) — Passed
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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Second Reading (House of Origin) — Passed with Amendments
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Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Health Committee Chair · Primary
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison · Cosponsor
- A. Johnson · Cosponsor
- S. Johnson · Cosponsor
- Delegate Kenneth Kerr · Cosponsor
- Delegate Tiffany T. Alston · Cosponsor
- Delegate Pam Lanman Guzzone · Cosponsor
- Delegate Terri L. Hill · Cosponsor
- Delegate Aaron M. Kaufman · Cosponsor
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez · Cosponsor
- Delegate Ashanti Martinez · Cosponsor
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg · Cosponsor
- Delegate Kim Ross · Cosponsor
- Delegate Deni Taveras · Cosponsor
- White Holland · Cosponsor
- Delegate Teresa Woorman · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on · 40 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Chair, Health Committee
Co-sponsors (15)
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat
- Johnson, A.
- Johnson, S.
- Delegate Kenneth Kerr Democrat
- Delegate Tiffany T. Alston Democrat
- Delegate Pam Lanman Guzzone Democrat
- Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat
- Delegate Aaron M. Kaufman Democrat
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat
- Delegate Ashanti Martinez Democrat
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat
- Delegate Kim Ross Democrat
- Delegate Deni Taveras Democrat
- White Holland
- Delegate Teresa Woorman Democrat
Not signed on (172)
172 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 172 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 79 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Republican | 7 | 16 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 95 | 18 | 0 | 28 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 13% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (141)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 28% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (47)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 10 | 21 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 87 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 105 | 25 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 74% | 18% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB1109 do?
- Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to organize the Maryland Medical Reserve Corps; requiring the Department to notify each health officer for a county of a certain procurement to offer the opportunity for the county health department to join the procurement; requiring the Department of Legislative Services to develop a process to assess the health equity impacts of relevant legislation; requiring the Department to convene a workgroup to review local health department recruiting and classification processes; etc.
- Who sponsors HB1109?
- HB1109 is sponsored by Chair, Health Committee, Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Johnson, A., Johnson, S., Delegate Kenneth Kerr (Democrat), Delegate Tiffany T. Alston (Democrat), Delegate Pam Lanman Guzzone (Democrat), Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), Delegate Aaron M. Kaufman (Democrat), Delegate Lesley J. Lopez (Democrat), Delegate Ashanti Martinez (Democrat), Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg (Democrat), Delegate Kim Ross (Democrat), Delegate Deni Taveras (Democrat), White Holland, and Delegate Teresa Woorman (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB1109?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 11, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB1109?
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