---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund"
description: "Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1349"
citation: "Maryland HB 1349 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sample-Hughes"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-12"
last_action: "2021-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b80695b2-0fcf-4266-a979-6e86edf9b11c"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1349?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "c76369932fc5097c8a670d574257cc682138a82ee72b4c005eadecb85324b49c"
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 1349 (2021) — Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_494_hb1349t.pdf)
2. **First - Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1349f.pdf)
3. **Third - Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1349t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **102–31** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-12** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-23** Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
- **2021-03-01** Hearing 3/19 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-18** Hearing canceled
- **2021-03-18** Hearing 3/19 at 4:00 p.m.
- **2021-04-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-09** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-09** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-10** Referred Rules `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-12** Rereferred to Budget and Taxation
- **2021-04-12** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 494 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b80695b2-0fcf-4266-a979-6e86edf9b11c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).