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HB1012Introduced in the House of Delegates

Public Health - Local Suicide Fatality Review Teams - Authorization

Passed

Introduced by Kris Fair, District 3

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizing a county or municipality to establish a local suicide fatality review team to coordinate with certain local child fatality review teams and the State Suicide Fatality Review Committee; authorizing a team to review suicide deaths in the county, identify factors associated with suicide, promote coordination among certain entities, and develop recommendations to prevent suicide; providing that certain information acquired by a local team is confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Maryland Public Information Act; etc.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 328

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

46

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Health

  2. Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health

  4. Favorable with Amendments {933726/1 Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Third Reading Passed (128-8)

  7. Referred Finance

  8. Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

  9. Favorable Report by Finance

  10. Favorable Adopted

  11. Second Reading Passed

  12. Third Reading Passed (46-0)

  13. Returned Passed

  14. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 328

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