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HB1316Introduced in the House of Delegates

Public Health - Universal Health Care Program - Study and Commission

IntroducedHouse Health

Introduced by Sheila Ruth, District 44

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring the Hilltop Institute at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing a universal health care program through a single-payer system in the State; and establishing the Advisory Commission on Universal Health Care to assist the Institute in the development of final findings and recommendations based on a certain study.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

February 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. First Reading Health

  2. Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

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