---
type: "Bill"
title: "Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment"
description: "Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 334"
citation: "Maryland HB 334 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Crutchfield", "Cullison", "Davis", "Fair", "Feldmark", "Foley", "Guzzone", "Hill", "J. Lewis", "J. Long", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Lehman", "Lopez", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "Roberts", "Rosenberg", "Ruth", "S. Johnson", "Shetty", "Simpson", "Smith", "Taveras", "Terrasa", "Watson", "White Holland", "Woods", "Woorman", "Ziegler"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-13"
last_action: "2025-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16f7d6b1-af07-4876-a643-4f6edee542cc"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0334?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "1c5872a82da35c73eebdbf5451c7f9683b4059673ab9ac710f4d58f60498f6aa"
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 334 (2025) — Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_719_hb0334t.pdf)
2. **First - Universal Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Program Establishment and Insurance Coverage** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0334f.pdf)
3. **Third - Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0334t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **114–22** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Bhandari — primary (person)
- Crutchfield — primary (person)
- Cullison — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Fair — primary (person)
- Feldmark — primary (person)
- Foley — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- J. Lewis — primary (person)
- J. Long — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Lopez — primary (person)
- Martinez — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- Roberts — primary (person)
- Rosenberg — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- S. Johnson — primary (person)
- Shetty — primary (person)
- Simpson — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Terrasa — primary (person)
- Watson — primary (person)
- White Holland — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)
- Woorman — primary (person)
- Ziegler — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-13** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-15** Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-04** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-03-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-07** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-24** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-25** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-25** Second Reading Passed
- **2025-03-28** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2025-05-20** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 719 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16f7d6b1-af07-4876-a643-4f6edee542cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).