Maryland 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates Bipartisan · 33 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 399 — End-of-Life Option Act (Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer Act)

Last action — First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  2. Third Reading Passed (74-66)

  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  4. Special Order until 03/06 (Delegate Pendergrass) Adopted

  5. Favorable with Amendments {816189/1 Report Adopted

  6. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations

  7. Hearing 2/15 at 1:30 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing 2/15 at 1:30 p.m. (Judiciary)

  8. Hearing 2/15 at 1:30 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)

  9. Hearing canceled (Health and Government Operations)

  10. Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)

  11. First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 49 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 41 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Pendergrass

Co-sponsors (49)

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

On Third Reading

Passed 74 Yea · 66 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 411701
Republican 12500
Unaffiliated 322400
Total 746601
% of votes cast 52%47%0%1%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Anderton — Nay
Atterbeary — Yea
Barron — Yea
Barve — Yea
Beitzel — Nay
Branch — Yea
Bridges — Yea
Bromwell — Yea
Cain — Yea
Carey — Nay
Carr — Yea
Clark — Nay
Conaway — Yea
Cox — Nay
Dumais — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Gilchrist — Yea
Glenn — Nay
Grammer — Nay
Haynes — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Impallaria — Nay
Jalisi — Nay
Krebs — Nay
Krimm — Yea
Lafferty — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Washington — Yea
Kittleman — Yea
Watson, C. — Yea
Proctor — Yea
Lierman — Yea
Lisanti — Yea
Luedtke — Yea
McIntosh — Yea
Mosby — Yea
Pendergrass — Yea
Young, P. — Yea
Boteler — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Malone — Nay
Mangione — Nay
Otto — Nay
Parrott — Nay
Reznik — Yea
Saab — Nay
Shoemaker — Nay
Sydnor — Nay
Valentino-Smith — Nay
Walker — Nay
Johnson, S. — Yea
Jones, A. — Nay
Long, R. — Nay
Morgan, M. — Nay
Palakovich Carr — Yea
Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison Democrat Nay
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Nay
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Nay
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Yea
Delegate Brian M. Crosby Democrat Nay
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Nay
Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield Democrat Yea
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Yea
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Yea
Delegate David Moon Democrat Yea
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Nay
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Nay
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Yea
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Nay
Delegate Emily Shetty Democrat Yea
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Yea
Delegate Gabriel Acevero Democrat Yea
Delegate Harry Bhandari Democrat Nay
Delegate Heather Bagnall Democrat Yea
Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett Democrat Yea
Delegate Jared Solomon Democrat Yea
Delegate Jen Terrasa Democrat Yea
Delegate Jessica Feldmark Democrat Yea
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Yea
Delegate Jon S. Cardin Democrat Yea
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Yea
Delegate Julian Ivey Democrat Yea
Delegate Kenneth Kerr Democrat Yea
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Yea
Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat Yea
Delegate Lily Qi Democrat Yea
Delegate Lorig Charkoudian Democrat Yea
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Yea
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Yea
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Nay
Delegate Mary A. Lehman Democrat Yea
Delegate Melissa Wells Democrat Yea
Delegate Michele Guyton Democrat Yea
Delegate Mike Rogers Democrat Nay
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Yea
Delegate Regina T. Boyce Democrat Yea
Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat Yea
Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat Nay
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Yea
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Yea
Delegate Vaughn Stewart Democrat Yea
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Nay
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Yea
Senator Carl Jackson Democrat Nay
Senator Dalya Attar Democrat Nay
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Yea
Senator Nick Charles Democrat Nay
Senator Ron Watson Democrat Nay
Senator Sara Love Democrat Yea
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Nay
Delegate April Rose Republican Nay
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Nay
Delegate Brian Chisholm Republican Nay
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Nay
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Yea
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Nay
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Nay
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Nay
Delegate Jesse T. Pippy Republican Nay
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Nay
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Nay
Delegate Lauren Arikan Republican Nay
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Nay
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Nay
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Nay
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Nay
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Nay
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Nay
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Delegate Wayne A. Hartman Republican Nay
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Nay
Senator Mike McKay Republican Nay
Senator Paul D. Corderman Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 399?
HB 399 is sponsored by Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Dumais, Delegate Eric Ebersole (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Gilchrist, Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), Holmes, Senator Shelly Hettleman (Democrat), Lisanti, Luedtke, McIntosh, Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Delegate Lily Qi (Democrat), Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg (Democrat), Reznik, Delegate Gabriel Acevero (Democrat), Atterbeary, Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett (Democrat), Barve, Delegate Regina T. Boyce (Democrat), Bromwell, Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat), Pendergrass, Kelly, Kittleman, Love, Proctor, Delegate Jessica Feldmark (Democrat), Delegate Diana M. Fennell (Democrat), Delegate Anne R. Kaiser (Democrat), Delegate Marc Korman (Democrat), Lafferty, Delegate Mary A. Lehman (Democrat), Delegate Emily Shetty (Democrat), Delegate Jared Solomon (Democrat), Delegate Dana Stein (Democrat), Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat), Delegate Jen Terrasa (Democrat), Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins (Democrat), Delegate Caylin Young (Democrat), Delegate Robbyn Lewis (Democrat), Delegate Jon S. Cardin (Democrat), Delegate Ben Barnes (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican), and Delegate Courtney Watson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 399?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 399?
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