2024 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB1078: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Remote Ultrasound Procedures and Remote Fetal Nonstress Tests
Legislative Summary
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal nonstress tests if the patient is in a residence or a location other than the office of the patient's provider and the provider follows the same standard of care that the provider would follow when providing the services on-site.
Bill History
2/7/2024
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/13/2024
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
3/13/2024
Favorable Adopted
House of Delegates
3/13/2024
Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/14/2024
Third Reading Passed (127-7)
House of Delegates
3/14/2024
Referred Finance
Senate
3/18/2024
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/1/2024
Favorable Report by Finance
Senate
4/2/2024
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/2/2024
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/4/2024
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/4/2024
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
5/16/2024
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 889
House of Delegates
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/4/2024
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/14/2024
127
Yea
7
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/16/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 18
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Jamila Woods
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (18)
Tiffany Alston
Democrat
Carl Anderton
Republican
Linda Foley
Democrat
Pam Guzzone
Democrat
Mary Lehman
Democrat
Ashanti Martinez
Democrat
Bernice Mireku-North
Democrat
Edith Patterson
Democrat
Kent Roberson
Democrat
Denise Roberts
Democrat
Sheila Ruth
Democrat
Gary Simmons
Democrat
Karen Simpson
Democrat
Deni Taveras
Democrat
Jen Terrasa
Democrat
Jennifer White Holland
Democrat
Jheanelle Wilkins
Democrat
Nicole Williams
Democrat