Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1389: Public Health - Female Genital Mutilation

Enacted Last action April 14, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 29

Plain-language summary

HB 1389 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Health - Female Genital Mutilation. Primary sponsor: Dana Jones (Democratic), Jackie Addison (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Cathi Forbes (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Aletheia McCaskill (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Scott Phillips (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Emily Shetty (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Jared Solomon (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), Vaughn Stewart (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Courtney Watson (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Nicole Williams (Democratic), Sarah Wolek (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 29.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Dana Jones (Democratic); Jackie Addison (Democratic); Adrian Boafo (Democratic); Jessica Feldmark (Democratic); and 25 more.