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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Family Planning Services"
+description: "Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Family Planning Services"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 994"
+citation: "Maryland HB 994 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Health", "Administrative Agencies", "Birth Control", "Committees and Commissions", "Drugs", "Health", "Health Benefit Exchange", "Health", "Department of", "Medical Assistance", "Reports", "Time", "Youth"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Barron"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-07"
+last_action: "2018-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ffbe3bf6-b394-48d5-92c7-29994b44d68a"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB994&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "d296d8f28f2c5512a538c259abfc763362918d6166c3a869ffa39e81ee72163f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 994 (2018) — Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Family Planning Services
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0994f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Barron — primary (person)
+- Angel — cosponsor (person)
+- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
+- Platt — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-07** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-14** Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-02-16** Hearing canceled
+- **2018-02-16** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {516988/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
+- **2018-03-19** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-21** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-02** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-02** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-02** Second Reading Passed
+- **2018-04-03** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-04** Returned Passed
+- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ffbe3bf6-b394-48d5-92c7-29994b44d68a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+