--- type: "Bill" title: "Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study" description: "Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study" jurisdiction: "us/states/md" legislature: "Maryland General Assembly" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 1127" citation: "Maryland HB 1127 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Arikan", "Bartlett", "Conaway", "Grammer", "Kaufman", "Williams"] version_count: 3 action_count: 12 vote_count: 1 first_action: "2024-02-07" last_action: "2024-05-16" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27a69a5c-98ef-41fc-a9e3-cf2c6eee51fc" source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1127?ys=2024RS&search=True" source_hash: "2b4d2318a8097a26ac0189395e6ded06202a1db3949383273cdafaf335e10ec2" 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 1127 (2024) — Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Chapter - Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_832_hb1127t.pdf) 2. **First - Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1127f.pdf) 3. **Third - Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1127t.pdf) ## Votes - On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Arikan — primary (person) - Bartlett — primary (person) - Conaway — primary (person) - Grammer — primary (person) - Kaufman — primary (person) - Williams — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-02-07** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee` - **2024-02-07** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. - **2024-03-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-06** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-06** Second Reading Passed with Amendments - **2024-03-08** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2024-03-11** Referred Finance `referral-committee` - **2024-03-28** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-29** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2024-04-04** Returned Passed - **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 832 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27a69a5c-98ef-41fc-a9e3-cf2c6eee51fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).