Public Health Reform Act
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Public Health Reform Act” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to organize the Maryland Medical Reserve Corps; requiring the Department to notify each health officer for a county of a certain procurement to offer the opportunity for the county health department to join the procurement; requiring the Department of Legislative Services to develop a process to assess the health equity impacts of relevant legislation; requiring the Department to convene a workgroup to review local health department recruiting and clas
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Feb 10, 2026
Hearing · Mar 3, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 6, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 8, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 9, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 23, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 24, 2026
The numbers
16
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Chair, Health CommitteeDelegate CullisonDelegate Johnson, A.Delegate Johnson, S.Delegate KerrDelegate AlstonDelegate GuzzoneDelegate HillDelegate KaufmanDelegate LopezDelegate MartinezDelegate RosenbergDelegate RossDelegate TaverasDelegate White HollandDelegate Woorman
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 190 (as of Aug 30, 2026).