Legislation - SB0372

Title: Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Senators Beidle, Gile, Kramer, Lam, Mautz, Ellis, Hayes, Hershey, C. Jackson, Ready, and A. Washington
Status: In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing the limitation on the period during which the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations are required to provide reimbursement for certain health care services provided through telehealth on a certain basis and at a certain rate; and requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission every 4 years, beginning in 2026, to submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly on advances or developments in the area of telehealth; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

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Cross-filed with: HB0869

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/17/2025 Legislative Date 1/17/2025 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2025 Legislative Date 1/20/2025 Action Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/17/2025 Legislative Date 2/17/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {333922/1 Adopted Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2025 Legislative Date 2/09/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/21/2025 Legislative Date 2/21/2025 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 33 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/17/2025	1/17/2025	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
Senate	1/20/2025	1/20/2025	Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/17/2025	2/17/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	2/18/2025	2/07/2025	Favorable with Amendments {333922/1 Adopted	27 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/18/2025	2/07/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	27 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
Senate	2/20/2025	2/09/2025	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	29 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/21/2025	2/21/2025	Referred Health and Government Operations	33 Click to view Recorded Media

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