HB 427 — Behavioral Health Administration – Outpatient Civil Commitment Pilot Program – Revisions
Last action — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 360
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2019. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read HB 427 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 360
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Returned Passed
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Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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Second Reading Passed
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Favorable Report Adopted
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Favorable Report by Finance
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First Reading Finance
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Third Reading Passed (139-0)
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {576986/1 Report Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
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Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsors
- Delegate Ric Metzgar · Cosponsor
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk · Cosponsor
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg · Cosponsor
- Barron · Primary
- Senator Nick Charles · Cosponsor
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison · Cosponsor
- Delegate Terri L. Hill · Cosponsor
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke · Cosponsor
- Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes · Cosponsor
- Delegate Caylin Young · Cosponsor
- Delegate Steve Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Barron
Co-sponsors (10)
- Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat
- Senator Nick Charles Democrat
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat
- Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican
- Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat
- Delegate Caylin Young Democrat
- Delegate Steve Johnson Democrat
Not signed on (177)
177 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 177 →"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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| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 139 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 427?
- HB 427 is sponsored by Delegate Ric Metzgar (Republican), Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg (Democrat), Barron, Senator Nick Charles (Democrat), Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democrat), Delegate Caylin Young (Democrat), and Delegate Steve Johnson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 427?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2019. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 427?
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