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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures
Sponsored by
Delegate Lopez
Status
In the House - First Reading Health
Analysis
Synopsis
Requiring a hospital to conduct screening on a patient presenting at an emergency department of the hospital to determine whether the patient has an emergency pregnancy-related medical condition; establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the treatment and transfer of a patient who has an emergency pregnancy-related medical condition; requiring a hospital to allow the termination of a pregnancy in certain circumstances; etc.
Committees
Original:
Health
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0169
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/19/2026
Legislative Date
1/19/2026
Action
First Reading Health
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/19/2026 1/19/2026 First Reading Health
Subjects
Statutes
Last Updated: 1/20/2026 12:06 AM
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