2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB937: Abortion Care Access Act
Legislative Summary
Establishing the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program in the Maryland Department of Health to ensure that there are a sufficient number of health professionals to provide abortion care; establishing the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program Fund; establishing certain requirements regarding abortion services, including provision and coverage requirements, for the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $3,500,000 to the Program; etc.
Bill History
2/10/2022
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/7/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Favorable with Amendments {823122/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Motion Special Order until 3/9 (Delegate Rose) Adopted
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {793523/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (41-85)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {663627/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (42-84)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {603822/1 (Delegate Thiam) Rejected (39-83)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {733129/1 (Delegate Munoz) Rejected (40-85)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {813820/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (40-84)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {833427/1 (Delegate McKay) Rejected (42-86)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {713423/1 (Delegate Cox) Rejected (42-84)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {483526/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (39-87)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {553924/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected (40-86)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Floor Amendment {313123/1 (Delegate Impallaria) Rejected (38-88)
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/11/2022
Third Reading Passed (89-47)
House of Delegates
3/14/2022
Referred Finance Budget and Taxation
Senate
3/24/2022
Favorable Report by Finance
Senate
3/24/2022
Favorable
Senate
3/24/2022
Motion Special Order until 3/25 (Senator Kelley) Adopted
Senate
3/25/2022
Favorable Adopted
Senate
3/25/2022
Second Reading Passed
Senate
3/28/2022
Floor Amendment {713929/1 (Senator Hershey)
Senate
3/28/2022
Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted
Senate
3/29/2022
Floor Amendment {713929/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (13-29)
Senate
3/29/2022
Floor Amendment {583721/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected (14-29)
Senate
3/29/2022
Motion Limit Debate (Senator King) Adopted (29-14)
Senate
3/29/2022
Floor Amendment {323025/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected (14-28)
Senate
3/29/2022
Third Reading Passed (28-15)
Senate
3/29/2022
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
4/8/2022
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
House of Delegates
4/9/2022
Overridden (90-46)
House of Delegates
4/9/2022
Overridden (29-15)
Senate
4/9/2022
Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 56
Senate
Amendments
Floor Amendment 323025/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected (14-28)
Floor Amendment 323025/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected (14-28)
3/29/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 583721/1 (Senator Carozza)
Floor Amendment 583721/1 (Senator Carozza)
3/29/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 713929/1 (Senator Hershey)
Floor Amendment 713929/1 (Senator Hershey)
3/28/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 603822/1 (Delegate Thiam) Rejected (39-83)
Floor Amendment 603822/1 (Delegate Thiam) Rejected (39-83)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 733129/1 (Delegate Munoz) Rejected (40-85)
Floor Amendment 733129/1 (Delegate Munoz) Rejected (40-85)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 813820/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (40-84)
Floor Amendment 813820/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (40-84)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 833427/1 (Delegate McKay) Rejected (42-86)
Floor Amendment 833427/1 (Delegate McKay) Rejected (42-86)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 483526/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (39-87)
Floor Amendment 483526/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (39-87)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 553924/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected (40-86)
Floor Amendment 553924/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected (40-86)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 313123/1 (Delegate Impallaria) Rejected (38-88)
Floor Amendment 313123/1 (Delegate Impallaria) Rejected (38-88)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 713423/1 (Delegate Cox) Rejected (42-84)
Floor Amendment 713423/1 (Delegate Cox) Rejected (42-84)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 793523/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (41-85)
Floor Amendment 793523/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (41-85)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 663627/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (42-84)
Floor Amendment 663627/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (42-84)
3/9/2022Not Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 823122/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 823122/1 Adopted
3/8/2022Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Overridden
4/9/2022
29
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Overridden
4/9/2022
90
Yea
46
Nay
2
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Floor Amendment 583721/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected
3/29/2022
14
Yea
29
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Motion Limit Debate (Senator King) Adopted
3/29/2022
29
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/29/2022
28
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Floor Amendment 323025/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected
3/29/2022
14
Yea
28
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 713929/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected
3/29/2022
13
Yea
29
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Third Reading Passed
3/11/2022
89
Yea
47
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Floor Amendment 553924/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected
3/9/2022
40
Yea
86
Nay
9
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 793523/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected
3/9/2022
41
Yea
85
Nay
9
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 313123/1 (Delegate Impallaria) Rejected
3/9/2022
38
Yea
88
Nay
9
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 663627/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected
3/9/2022
42
Yea
84
Nay
9
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 603822/1 (Delegate Thiam) Rejected
3/9/2022
39
Yea
83
Nay
13
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 733129/1 (Delegate Munoz) Rejected
3/9/2022
40
Yea
85
Nay
10
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 813820/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected
3/9/2022
40
Yea
84
Nay
11
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 833427/1 (Delegate McKay) Rejected
3/9/2022
42
Yea
86
Nay
7
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 713423/1 (Delegate Cox) Rejected
3/9/2022
42
Yea
84
Nay
9
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 483526/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected
3/9/2022
39
Yea
87
Nay
9
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/9/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 57
Primary Sponsor
Ariana Kelly
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (56)
Shane Pendergrass
Democrat
Joseline Pena-Melnyk
Democrat
Bonnie Cullison
Democrat
Samuel Rosenberg
Democrat
Gabriel Acevero
Democrat
Heather Bagnall
Democrat
Kumar Barve
Democrat
Vanessa Atterbeary
Democrat
Ben Barnes
Democrat
Lisa Belcastro
Democrat
Regina Boyce
Democrat
Benjamin Brooks
Democrat
Jon Cardin
Democrat
Alfred Carr
Democrat
Lorig Charkoudian
Democrat
Luke Clippinger
Democrat
Charlotte Crutchfield
Democrat
Jessica Feldmark
Democrat
Wanika Fisher
Democrat
Linda Foley
Democrat
Catherine Forbes
Democrat
David Fraser-hidalgo
Democrat
James Gilchrist
Democrat
Michele Guyton
Democrat
Andrea Harrison
Democrat
Terri Hill
Democrat
Faye Howell
Democrat
Dana Jones
Democrat
Anne Kaiser
Democrat
Marc Korman
Democrat
Mary Lehman
Democrat
Jazz Lewis
Democrat
Robbyn Lewis
Democrat
Brooke Lierman
Democrat
Lesley Lopez
Democrat
Sara Love
Democrat
Eric Luedtke
Democrat
Maggie McIntosh
Democrat
David Moon
Democrat
Julie Palakovich Carr
Democrat
Lily Qi
Democrat
Pamela Queen
Democrat
Kirill Reznik
Democrat
Sheila Ruth
Democrat
Emily Shetty
Democrat
Stephanie Smith
Democrat
Jared Solomon
Democrat
Dana Stein
Democrat
Vaughn Stewart
Democrat
Jen Terrasa
Democrat
Kriselda Valderrama
Democrat
Alonzo Washington
Democrat
Melissa Wells
Democrat
Jheanelle Wilkins
Democrat
Nicole Williams
Democrat
Karen Lewis Young
Democrat