Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Health
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HB 609 — Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Health
Last action — Referred Finance
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 609 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Referred Finance
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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 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsors
- Barron · Primary
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield · Primary
- Delegate Mary A. Lehman · Primary
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk · Primary
- Delegate Ben Barnes · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (5)
- Barron
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield Democrat
- Delegate Mary A. Lehman Democrat
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat
- Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (183)
183 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 183 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 130 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 2% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 609?
- HB 609 is sponsored by Barron, Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat), Delegate Mary A. Lehman (Democrat), Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), and Delegate Ben Barnes (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 609?
- 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 609?
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