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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs"
+description: "Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 576"
+citation: "Maryland HB 576 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["A. Johnson", "Administration", "Allen", "Alston", "Amprey", "Anderton", "Bagnall", "Bartlett", "Bhandari", "Boafo", "Bouchat", "Boyce", "Charkoudian", "Chisholm", "Crutchfield", "Cullison", "D. Jones", "Ebersole", "Fennell", "Foley", "Forbes", "Grossman", "Guyton", "Guzzone", "Harris", "Harrison", "Henson", "Hill", "Hornberger", "Hutchinson", "J. Long", "Jackson", "Kaiser", "Kaufman", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lopez", "Love", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "McCaskill", "Munoz", "Palakovich Carr", "Pasteur", "Patterson", "Pena-Melnyk", "Phillips", "Pruski", "R. Lewis", "Reilly", "Roberson", "Roberts", "Rosenberg", "Ruff", "Ruth", "S. Johnson", "Simmons", "Simpson", "Speaker", "Spiegel", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "Taylor", "Toles", "Tomlinson", "Turner", "Valderrama", "Watson", "White Holland", "Williams", "Woods", "Wu"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-01-24"
+last_action: "2024-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98a48810-986d-420e-bef2-065444a36730"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0576?ys=2024RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "70938cd94d9756d5a71ea0c4de8c223697731dea940f865bbc50431af49e2009"
+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 576 (2024) — Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_703_hb0576e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0576e.pdf)
+3. **First - Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation and Involuntary Admission Procedures and Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0576f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation and Involuntary Admission Procedures and Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0576t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **44–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **137–2** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **132–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- A. Johnson — primary (person)
+- Administration — primary (person)
+- Allen — primary (person)
+- Alston — primary (person)
+- Amprey — primary (person)
+- Anderton — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — primary (person)
+- Bartlett — primary (person)
+- Bhandari — primary (person)
+- Boafo — primary (person)
+- Bouchat — primary (person)
+- Boyce — primary (person)
+- Charkoudian — primary (person)
+- Chisholm — primary (person)
+- Crutchfield — primary (person)
+- Cullison — primary (person)
+- D. Jones — primary (person)
+- Ebersole — primary (person)
+- Fennell — primary (person)
+- Foley — primary (person)
+- Forbes — primary (person)
+- Grossman — primary (person)
+- Guyton — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+- Harris — primary (person)
+- Harrison — primary (person)
+- Henson — primary (person)
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Hornberger — primary (person)
+- Hutchinson — primary (person)
+- J. Long — primary (person)
+- Jackson — primary (person)
+- Kaiser — primary (person)
+- Kaufman — primary (person)
+- Kerr — primary (person)
+- Kipke — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- Love — primary (person)
+- M. Morgan — primary (person)
+- Martinez — primary (person)
+- McCaskill — primary (person)
+- Munoz — primary (person)
+- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
+- Pasteur — primary (person)
+- Patterson — primary (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
+- Phillips — primary (person)
+- Pruski — primary (person)
+- R. Lewis — primary (person)
+- Reilly — primary (person)
+- Roberson — primary (person)
+- Roberts — primary (person)
+- Rosenberg — primary (person)
+- Ruff — primary (person)
+- Ruth — primary (person)
+- S. Johnson — primary (person)
+- Simmons — primary (person)
+- Simpson — primary (person)
+- Speaker — primary (person)
+- Spiegel — primary (person)
+- Szeliga — primary (person)
+- Taveras — primary (person)
+- Taylor — primary (person)
+- Toles — primary (person)
+- Tomlinson — primary (person)
+- Turner — primary (person)
+- Valderrama — primary (person)
+- Watson — primary (person)
+- White Holland — primary (person)
+- Williams — primary (person)
+- Woods — primary (person)
+- Wu — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-24** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-01** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2024-02-26** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-27** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-27** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2024-02-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-03-01** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-04** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-04** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-04-05** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2024-04-05** Passed Enrolled
+- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 703 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/98a48810-986d-420e-bef2-065444a36730`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+