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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health – Maternal Mortality Review Program – Recommendations and Reporting Requirement"
+description: "Health – Maternal Mortality Review Program – Recommendations and Reporting Requirement"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 356"
+citation: "Maryland SB 356 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Health", "Administrative Agencies", "Data", "Death", "Ethnic Affairs", "Examinations", "Health", "Pregnancy", "Records", "Reports", "Women"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Nathan-Pulliam"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-01-31"
+last_action: "2019-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fabc3cfb-7e3e-48c2-85e2-c6f10b006f4d"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB356&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "379c3892c6b4dea7222f49ca8965187d9f0d0ed24e9b4608a26df3396c8c4008"
+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 SB 356 (2019) — Health – Maternal Mortality Review Program – Recommendations and Reporting Requirement
+
+## 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/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0356f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On third reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Nathan-Pulliam — primary (person)
+- Benson — cosponsor (person)
+- Carter — cosponsor (person)
+- Eckardt — cosponsor (person)
+- Elfreth — cosponsor (person)
+- Ellis — cosponsor (person)
+- Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Kagan — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelley — cosponsor (person)
+- Klausmeier — cosponsor (person)
+- Lam — cosponsor (person)
+- Lee — cosponsor (person)
+- McCray — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Young — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-31** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-04** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-02-18** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-20** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-20** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-02-22** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2019-02-25** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-12** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-25** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-26** Favorable with Amendments {236880/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-26** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-03-27** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-28** Senate Concur - House Amendments
+- **2019-03-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-28** Passed Enrolled
+- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fabc3cfb-7e3e-48c2-85e2-c6f10b006f4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+