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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025"
+description: "Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 869"
+citation: "Maryland HB 869 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alston", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Chisholm", "Cullison", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Hutchinson", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lopez", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "S. Johnson", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "White Holland", "Woods", "Woorman"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-30"
+last_action: "2025-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9455ccc1-6392-4fa0-b32e-7296dfc16795"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0869?ys=2025RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "24473106ed994be5bc33f085954c4fb4dc430c5b3a7507404a95dd4104cdb1f3"
+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 869 (2025) — Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_482_hb0869e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0869e.pdf)
+3. **First - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0869f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0869t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **140–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **45–1** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alston — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — primary (person)
+- Bhandari — primary (person)
+- Chisholm — primary (person)
+- Cullison — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Hutchinson — primary (person)
+- Kaiser — primary (person)
+- Kerr — primary (person)
+- Kipke — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- M. Morgan — primary (person)
+- Martinez — primary (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
+- Reilly — primary (person)
+- Rosenberg — primary (person)
+- S. Johnson — primary (person)
+- Szeliga — primary (person)
+- Taveras — primary (person)
+- White Holland — primary (person)
+- Woods — primary (person)
+- Woorman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-30** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-03** Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-02-24** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-25** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-25** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-02-27** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-02-28** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-14** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-18** Hearing canceled
+- **2025-03-18** Hearing 3/20 at 1:30 p.m.
+- **2025-03-31** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-01** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-01** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-03** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-03** Passed Enrolled
+- **2025-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 482 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9455ccc1-6392-4fa0-b32e-7296dfc16795`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+