---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Health Care Commission – Health Record and Payment Integration Program Advisory Committee"
description: "Maryland Health Care Commission – Health Record and Payment Integration Program Advisory Committee"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 896"
citation: "Maryland SB 896 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health", "Committees and Commissions", "Health", "Health Care Commission", "Prices", "Privacy", "Records", "Reports", "Sunset"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Guzzone"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1cb8a5c-9f94-4009-99aa-999596fba6f4"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB896&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "7ae517a056ecd57eaff647fd231873f06617f636127611c5d1223178266b5a39"
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 896 (2018) — Maryland Health Care Commission – Health Record and Payment Integration Program Advisory Committee

## 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/sb/sb0896f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
- On third reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Guzzone — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-02-16** Hearing canceled
- **2018-02-16** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-29** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-29** Favorable with Amendments {207678/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-29** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-30** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-02** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-04** Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
- **2018-04-05** Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-09** Favorable with Amendments {456788/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-09** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 452 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b1cb8a5c-9f94-4009-99aa-999596fba6f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).