---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment"
description: "Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1071"
citation: "Maryland SB 1071 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKay"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-02"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38b54bb1-760d-452d-b07a-b2d1e424d1a0"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb1071?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "e254e159b8383b334172fe90133563b7c303208546b4e3c61a9c044da5074f84"
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 1071 (2024) — Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_886_sb1071e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1071e.pdf)
3. **First - Hospitals - Opioid Overdose - Medication-Assisted Treatment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1071f.pdf)
4. **Third - Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1071t.pdf)

## Votes

- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **136–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McKay — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-02** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-09** Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-19** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-20** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-20** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-20** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-27** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-27** Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 886 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/38b54bb1-760d-452d-b07a-b2d1e424d1a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).