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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 279: Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 279 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on September 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual. Primary sponsor: Chair, Health Committee. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Referred Judicial Proceedings.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chair, Health CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred Judicial Proceedings
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. Favorable with Amendments {
  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
  6. Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. First Reading Health
  8. Pre-filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source