Legislation - HB1109

Title: Public Health Reform Act
Sponsored by: Chair, Health Committee and Delegates Cullison, A. Johnson, S. Johnson, and Kerr
Status: In the House - First Reading Health and Appropriations
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to organize the Maryland Medical Reserve Corps; altering the membership, leadership selection process, and staffing of the Commission on Public Health; requiring the Commission to provide oversight over the implementation of recommendations made by the Commission; establishing the Public Health Workforce Development Fund; requiring the Department of Legislative Services to develop a process to assess the health equity impacts of relevant legislation; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health; Appropriations

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0790

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2026 Legislative Date 2/11/2026 Action First Reading Health and Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health Reform Act Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/11/2026	2/11/2026	First Reading Health and Appropriations
			Text - First - Public Health Reform Act

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