Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 679: Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m.

Plain-language summary

HB 679 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors. Primary sponsor: Lauren Arikan (Republican), Chris Adams (Republican), Kevin Anderson (Republican), Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Mark Fisher (Republican), Robin Grammer (Republican), Nic Kipke (Republican), Matt Morgan (Republican), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democratic), Kathy Szeliga (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Lauren Arikan (Republican); Chris Adams (Republican); Kevin Anderson (Republican); Barry Beauchamp (Republican); and 8 more.