Legislation - SB0159

Title: Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies
Sponsored by: Senator A. Washington
Status: In the House - Conference Committee Appointed
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Executive Director of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems to coordinate the minimum equipment, supplies, and medications needed for neonatal care to be available on emergency medical services vehicles.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health Click to view Recorded Media

Committee Testimony

Witness List

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/29/2025 Legislative Date 10/29/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies, Reviews, and Complaints Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/16/2026 Legislative Date 1/16/2026 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/04/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {913527/1 Adopted Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/04/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/06/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/11/2026 Action Referred Health Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2026 Legislative Date 3/27/2026 Action Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 4/08/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {723529/1 Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/22/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (126-8) Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/23/2026 Action Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/23/2026 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/23/2026 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Watson, Harris and Gallion) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Watson, Harris and Gallion) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action House Refuses Recede Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Martinez, Reilly and Kaufman) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/24/2026 Action House Refuses Recede Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/24/2026 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Martinez, Reilly and Kaufman) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	10/29/2025	10/29/2025	Pre-filed
Senate	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies, Reviews, and Complaints
Senate	1/16/2026	1/16/2026	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2026	3/20/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/20/2026	3/04/2026	Favorable with Amendments {913527/1 Adopted	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2026	3/04/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Emergency Medical Services - Vehicles and Ambulances - Required Supplies
Senate	3/23/2026	3/06/2026	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/23/2026	3/11/2026	Referred Health	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/27/2026	3/27/2026	Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/08/2026	4/08/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
House	4/08/2026	3/21/2026	Favorable with Amendments {723529/1 Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2026	3/21/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2026	3/22/2026	Third Reading Passed (126-8)	59 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2026	3/23/2026	Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2026	3/23/2026	Senate Requests House Recede	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2026	3/23/2026	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Watson, Harris and Gallion)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Senate Requests House Recede	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Watson, Harris and Gallion)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	House Refuses Recede	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Martinez, Reilly and Kaufman)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2026	3/24/2026	House Refuses Recede	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2026	3/24/2026	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Martinez, Reilly and Kaufman)	63 Click to view Recorded Media

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