2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB1208: Health Occupations - Health Care Workforce Expansion
Legislative Summary
Establishing requirements for the State Board of Nursing related to the expansion of the workforce in nursing-related fields; providing a State income tax credit for licensed practical nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, and registered nurses; establishing the Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse Preceptorship Tax Credit Fund to offset the costs of the tax credit available for the preceptorship program; establishing a workgroup to study expanding the State apprenticeship programs to the health care workforce; etc.
Bill History
2/11/2022
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/17/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
3/17/2022
Favorable with Amendments {813321/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/17/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/18/2022
Third Reading Passed (129-1)
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Referred Budget and Taxation Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
3/22/2022
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
Senate
4/11/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Senate
4/11/2022
Favorable with Amendments {713325/1 Adopted
Senate
4/11/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/11/2022
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/11/2022
House Concurs Senate Amendments
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Third Reading Passed (127-1)
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Passed Enrolled
House of Delegates
5/29/2022
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 675
House of Delegates
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 713325/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 713325/1 Adopted
4/11/2022Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 813321/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 813321/1 Adopted
3/17/2022Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/11/2022
127
Yea
1
Nay
7
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
4/11/2022
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/18/2022
129
Yea
1
Nay
2
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 17
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Ariana Kelly
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (22)
Heather Bagnall
Democrat
Lisa Belcastro
Democrat
Harry Bhandari
Democrat
Alfred Carr
Democrat
Brian Chisholm
Republican
Bonnie Cullison
Democrat
Terri Hill
Democrat
Steve Johnson
Democrat
Anne Kaiser
Democrat
Ken Kerr
Democrat
Nicholaus Kipke
Republican
Cheryl Landis
Democrat
Robbyn Lewis
Democrat
Matt Morgan
Republican
Joseline Pena-Melnyk
Democrat
Shane Pendergrass
Democrat
Teresa Reilly
Republican
Samuel Rosenberg
Democrat
Sid Saab
Republican
Sheree Sample-Hughes
Democrat
Kathy Szeliga
Republican
Karen Lewis Young
Democrat