2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB691: Healthcare Ecosystem Stakeholder Cybersecurity Workgroup

Legislative Summary

Establishing the Healthcare Ecosystem Stakeholder Cybersecurity Workgroup to develop strategies to prevent cybersecurity disruptions to the health care ecosystem, ensure the continuous delivery of essential healthcare ecosystem services, and enhance recovery efforts of the healthcare ecosystem following a cybersecurity incident; and requiring the Workgroup to submit an interim report by January 1, 2026, and a final report of its findings and recommendations by December 1, 2026.

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Bill History

1/30/2025
First Reading Finance and Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
2/4/2025
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Senate
2/4/2025
Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Senate
2/6/2025
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) and Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Senate
3/31/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate
3/31/2025
Favorable with Amendments {843226/1 Adopted
Senate
3/31/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/1/2025
Third Reading Passed (39-7)
Senate
4/2/2025
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (137-3)
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Returned Passed
Senate

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 843226/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 843226/1 Adopted

3/31/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/7/2025
137
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Katie Hester
Katie Hester
Democrat

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/31/2025285.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/30/2025192.2 KB
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