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MD SB341

MD SB341
Public Senior Higher Education Institutions – Reproductive Health Services Plans – Requirements

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Introduced
01/30/2023
In Committee
04/04/2023
Crossed Over
03/14/2023
Passed
04/07/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/03/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Reproductive Health Services Plans - Requirements FOR the purpose of requiring, on or before a certain date, each certain public senior higher education institution institutions, in consultation with students, to develop and implement a reproductive health services plan; requiring a certain public senior higher education institution, in lieu of developing and implementing a reproductive health services plan, to provide students with access to certain contraception through certain means; requiring the Maryland Department of Health, on request, to provide assistance to a public senior higher education institution in developing the plan; and generally relating to reproductive health services and public senior higher education institutions. BY adding to Article - Education Section 15-136 Annotated Code of Maryland (2022 Replacement Volume)

AI Summary

This bill requires each public senior higher education institution in Maryland, in consultation with students, to develop and implement a reproductive health services plan by August 1, 2024. The plan must provide or refer students to a comprehensive range of reproductive health services, including contraception, sexually transmitted infection treatment, and abortion care services. The University of Baltimore can instead provide students with access to over-the-counter contraception through on-campus retail establishments or vending machines. The bill also requires the Maryland Department of Health to provide assistance to the institutions in developing the plans.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 250 (on 05/03/2023)
(1 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0341?ys=2023RS
BillText https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_250_sb0341e.pdf
BillText https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0341e.pdf
Favorable with Amendments 903328/1 Adopted https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_90332801.pdf
Vote Image https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0341_hgo.pdf
Vote Image https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0341_app.pdf
BillText https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0341t.pdf
Floor Amendment 203527/1 (Senator McKay) Rejected (13-31) https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_20352701.pdf
Floor Amendment 613829/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_61382901.pdf
Floor Amendment 673523/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected (13-31) https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_67352301.pdf
Floor Amendment 483428/1 (Senator Carozza) Rejected (13-30) https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_48342801.pdf
Floor Amendment 153723/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (14-30) https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_15372301.pdf
Floor Amendment 593827/1 (Senator Ready) https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_59382701.pdf
Favorable with Amendments 823829/1 https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0341_82382901.pdf
Vote Image https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0341_eee.pdf
BillText https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0341f.pdf
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