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MD SB684

Bill

Status

Passed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Malcolm Augustine

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Maryland Department of Health must develop a clear, easy-to-understand graphic data dashboard displaying age-adjusted health disparity data disaggregated by race, ethnicity, and gender, in collaboration with the Commission on Health Equity

  • Required health indicators include health insurance access, cardiovascular disease, chronic disease, mental health and substance use, cancer, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, body mass index, and any other indicators the Department deems relevant

  • Dashboard must be updated on a quarterly basis, as determined by data availability, and posted prominently on the Department's website

  • Effective October 1, 2025; approved by Governor Wes Moore on May 20, 2025

Legislative Description

Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard

Substance Abuse

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 662

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Government Operations2/28/2025
Finance1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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