---
type: "Bill"
title: "Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions"
description: "Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 571"
citation: "Maryland HB 571 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health", "Aging", "Department of", "Caregivers", "Committees and Commissions", "Communications", "Data", "Demographics", "Diseases", "Elderly Persons", "Health", "Health", "Department of", "Health Occupations", "Medical Treatments", "Medical Research", "Public Information", "Records", "Reports", "Revenue and Taxes", "Rules and Regulations", "Social Workers", "Sunset", "Vulnerable Adults"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sample-Hughes"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28123ff8-f694-46b2-bf02-c499e8c28159"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB571&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "715c90fe88f30c775ecca49558cd2e0725d12b0ff5b4fcc7c7709b16231332c9"
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 571 (2019) — Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions

## 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/hb/hb0571f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)
- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Bagnall — cosponsor (person)
- Barron — cosponsor (person)
- Bhandari — cosponsor (person)
- Carr — cosponsor (person)
- Charles — cosponsor (person)
- Chisholm — cosponsor (person)
- Crutchfield — cosponsor (person)
- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
- R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Saab — cosponsor (person)
- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-04** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-08** Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-11** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-12** Favorable with Amendments {876886/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-03-13** Third Reading Passed (133-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-14** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-29** Returned Passed
- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28123ff8-f694-46b2-bf02-c499e8c28159`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).