Maryland 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 36 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 643 — End-of-Life Option Act (Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer Act)

Last action — First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

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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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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

Sponsors

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53 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on

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Not signed on (135)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 643?
HB 643 is sponsored by Pendergrass, Delegate Gabriel Acevero (Democrat), Atterbeary, Barve, Delegate Regina T. Boyce (Democrat), Cain, Delegate Jon S. Cardin (Democrat), Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett (Democrat), Delegate Heather Bagnall (Democrat), Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican), Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat), Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Dumais, Delegate Eric Ebersole (Democrat), Delegate Jessica Feldmark (Democrat), Delegate Diana M. Fennell (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Gilchrist, Senator Shelly Hettleman (Democrat), Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), Holmes, Delegate Anne R. Kaiser (Democrat), Kelly, Kittleman, Delegate Marc Korman (Democrat), Delegate Mary A. Lehman (Democrat), Lierman, Lisanti, Delegate Lesley J. Lopez (Democrat), Love, Luedtke, McIntosh, Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Proctor, Reznik, Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg (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 Courtney Watson (Democrat), Delegate Stephanie Smith (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), Delegate Steve Johnson (Democrat), Delegate Catherine M. Forbes (Democrat), and Delegate Robbyn Lewis (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 643?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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