Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1251: Health Facilities and Health Insurance - Palliative Care - Required Access and Coverage (Edna G. Neal Palliative Care Act)

In committee Last action March 13, 2026: Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.

Plain-language summary

HB 1251 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health Facilities and Health Insurance - Palliative Care - Required Access and Coverage (Edna G. Neal Palliative Care Act). Primary sponsor: Jamila Woods (Democratic), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Veronica Turner (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jamila Woods (Democratic); Tiffany Alston (Democratic); Jeff Long (Democratic); Veronica Turner (Democratic).