Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 971: Maryland Medical Advisory Committee - Duties and Workgroup to Study the Adoption of a Fee-for-Service Model for All Medicaid Services
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 971 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Maryland Medical Advisory Committee - Duties and Workgroup to Study the Adoption of a Fee-for-Service Model for All Medicaid Services. Primary sponsor: Jamila Woods (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Julian Ivey (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Susan McComas (Republican), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Kent Roberson (Democratic), Denise Roberts (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Withdrawn by Sponsor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamila Woods | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Terri Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Julian Ivey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47A |
| Aaron Kaufman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Jeff Long | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27B |
| Susan McComas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34B |
| Edith Patterson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Kent Roberson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Denise Roberts | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Malcolm Ruff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Sheila Ruth | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44B |
| Deni Taveras | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47B |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Withdrawn by Sponsor
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Health