republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2017/hb-957.md

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Bill	State Board of Physicians - Medical Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Verification, Publication, and Notification Requirements (Janet's Law)	State Board of Physicians - Medical Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Verification, Publication, and Notification Requirements (Janet's Law)	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2017	HB 957	Maryland HB 957 (2017)	bill	Health Occupations Insurance - Health Auditors and Audits Committees and Commissions Disclosure Forms Insurance Language Liability Licenses Notices Patients Physicians Public Information Review Boards Rules and Regulations Time	enacted	Miele	1	17	3	2017-02-06	2017-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/d424f31c-f568-4f3b-9999-fe2376938a71	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB957&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs	91f7d35fb10903a6feabc7a4e849fba0b9d375a3445510f3fc756bcc48fbae45	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 957 (2017) — State Board of Physicians - Medical Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Verification, Publication, and Notification Requirements (Janet's Law)

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 140–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 140–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Miele — primary (person)
• Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
• Cluster — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-06 First Reading Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2017-02-15 Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-03-18 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-18 Favorable with Amendments {236286/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-18 Special Order until later today (Delegate Morhaim) Adopted
• 2017-03-18 Special Order until later today (Delegate Morhaim) Adopted
• 2017-03-18 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-03-20 Third Reading Passed (140-0) passage
• 2017-03-21 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2017-04-06 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-06 Favorable with Amendments {914137/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-06 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-04-07 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) passage
• 2017-04-10 House Concur - Senate Amendments
• 2017-04-10 Third Reading Passed (140-0) passage
• 2017-04-10 Passed Enrolled
• 2017-05-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 770 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d424f31c-f568-4f3b-9999-fe2376938a71. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).