2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB1364: Health Care Freedom of Conscience Act
Legislative Summary
Authorizing health care providers and health care practitioners to decline to participate in a health care service that violates their conscience; authorizing health care payors to decline to pay for health care services or health care products that violate their conscience; establishing certain civil, criminal, and administrative immunity; etc.
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Bill History
2/11/2022
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/17/2022
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Government Operations(House of Delegates)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Dan Cox
Republican