HB 1079 — Sickle Cell Trait Screening, Treatment, Education, and Public Awareness (Journey's Law)
Last action — Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
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Read HB 1079 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
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Third Reading Passed
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
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Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsors
- Delegate Gabriel Acevero · Primary
- Washington · Primary
- Delegate Regina T. Boyce · Primary
- Bridges · Primary
- Delegate Lorig Charkoudian · Primary
- Senator Nick Charles · Primary
- Conaway · Primary
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield · Primary
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison · Primary
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo · Primary
- Gilchrist · Primary
- Haynes · Primary
- Henson · Primary
- Delegate Kenneth Kerr · Primary
- Delegate Marc Korman · Primary
- Lierman · Primary
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez · Primary
- Love · Primary
- Delegate David Moon · Primary
- Mosby · Primary
- Delegate Lily Qi · Primary
- Delegate Pam Queen · Primary
- Delegate Mike Rogers · Primary
- Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes · Primary
- Delegate Vaughn Stewart · Primary
- Valentino-Smith · Primary
- Delegate Melissa Wells · Primary
- Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins · Primary
- Pendergrass · Primary
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk · Primary
- Kelly · Primary
- Delegate Brian Chisholm · Primary
- Morgan · Primary
- Delegate Terri L. Hill · Primary
- Krebs · Primary
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg · Primary
- Delegate Harry Bhandari · Primary
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke · Primary
- Delegate Kathy Szeliga · Primary
- Barron · Primary
- Saab · Primary
- Delegate Steve Johnson · Primary
- Delegate Caylin Young · Primary
- Delegate Heather Bagnall · Primary
- Delegate Nicole A. Williams · Primary
- Delegate Veronica Turner · Primary
- Delegate Stephanie Smith · Primary
- Delegate Edith J. Patterson · Primary
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr · Primary
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis · Primary
- Delegate Julian Ivey · Primary
- Delegate Catherine M. Forbes · Primary
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher · Primary
- Delegate Debra Davis · Primary
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr · Primary
- Delegate Ben Barnes · Primary
- Delegate H. Kevin Anderson · Primary
- Delegate Teresa E. Reilly · Primary
- Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison · Primary
- M. Jackson · Primary
- M. Jackson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →61 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 127 not signed on
Sponsors (61)
- Delegate Gabriel Acevero Democrat
- Washington
- Delegate Regina T. Boyce Democrat
- Bridges
- Delegate Lorig Charkoudian Democrat
- Senator Nick Charles Democrat
- Conaway
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield Democrat
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat
- Gilchrist
- Haynes
- Henson
- Delegate Kenneth Kerr Democrat
- Delegate Marc Korman Democrat
- Lierman
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat
- Love
- Delegate David Moon Democrat
- Mosby
- Delegate Lily Qi Democrat
- Delegate Pam Queen Democrat
- Delegate Mike Rogers Democrat
- Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat
- Delegate Vaughn Stewart Democrat
- Valentino-Smith
- Delegate Melissa Wells Democrat
- Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat
- Pendergrass
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat
- Kelly
- Delegate Brian Chisholm Republican
- Morgan
- Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat
- Krebs
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat
- Delegate Harry Bhandari Democrat
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican
- Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican
- Barron
- Saab
- Delegate Steve Johnson Democrat
- Delegate Caylin Young Democrat
- Delegate Heather Bagnall Democrat
- Delegate Nicole A. Williams Democrat
- Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat
- Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat
- Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr Democrat
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat
- Delegate Julian Ivey Democrat
- Delegate Catherine M. Forbes Democrat
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican
- Delegate Debra Davis Democrat
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr Democrat
- Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat
- Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican
- Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican
- Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison Democrat
- Jackson, M.
- Jackson, M.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (127)
127 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 127 →"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 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 138 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1079?
- HB 1079 is sponsored by Delegate Gabriel Acevero (Democrat), Washington, Delegate Regina T. Boyce (Democrat), Bridges, Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Senator Nick Charles (Democrat), Conaway, Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat), Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Gilchrist, Haynes, Henson, Delegate Kenneth Kerr (Democrat), Delegate Marc Korman (Democrat), Lierman, Delegate Lesley J. Lopez (Democrat), Love, Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Mosby, Delegate Lily Qi (Democrat), Delegate Pam Queen (Democrat), Delegate Mike Rogers (Democrat), Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democrat), Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat), Valentino-Smith, Delegate Melissa Wells (Democrat), Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins (Democrat), Pendergrass, Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Kelly, Delegate Brian Chisholm (Republican), Morgan, Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), Krebs, Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg (Democrat), Delegate Harry Bhandari (Democrat), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Barron, Saab, Delegate Steve Johnson (Democrat), Delegate Caylin Young (Democrat), Delegate Heather Bagnall (Democrat), Delegate Nicole A. Williams (Democrat), Delegate Veronica Turner (Democrat), Delegate Stephanie Smith (Democrat), Delegate Edith J. Patterson (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), Delegate Robbyn Lewis (Democrat), Delegate Julian Ivey (Democrat), Delegate Catherine M. Forbes (Democrat), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), Delegate Debra Davis (Democrat), Delegate Ben Barnes (Democrat), Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison (Democrat), and Jackson, M..
- What is the current status of HB 1079?
- This bill died with 2020 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 1079?
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