---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Department of Health - Reimbursement for Services Provided by Certified Peer Recovery Specialists - Workgroup and Report"
description: "Maryland Department of Health - Reimbursement for Services Provided by Certified Peer Recovery Specialists - Workgroup and Report"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 772"
citation: "Maryland HB 772 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health", "Clinics", "Health", "Health", "Department of", "Health Occupations", "Medical Assistance", "Mental and Behavioral Health", "Reimbursement Rates", "Reports", "Rules and Regulations", "Substance Abuse", "Sunset"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hayes"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-01"
last_action: "2018-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c596e462-70ce-4d78-839f-9d3d6abffae1"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB772&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "6ca3591fa94556632cc6a355140577585630256ab507970fd9eeb212665f00d1"
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 772 (2018) — Maryland Department of Health - Reimbursement for Services Provided by Certified Peer Recovery Specialists - Workgroup and Report

## 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/hb0772f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hayes — primary (person)
- Ali — cosponsor (person)
- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Morales — cosponsor (person)
- Platt — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-01** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Hearing 2/27 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 {736889/1 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 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-29** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-29** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-29** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-03-30** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-02** Returned Passed
- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c596e462-70ce-4d78-839f-9d3d6abffae1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).