republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2019/sb-631.md

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Bill	Health Insurance – Coverage for Mental Health Benefits and Substance Use Disorder Benefits – Treatment Criteria	Health Insurance – Coverage for Mental Health Benefits and Substance Use Disorder Benefits – Treatment Criteria	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2019	SB 631	Maryland SB 631 (2019)	bill	Insurance - Health Claims Disclosure Drugs Forms Health Insurance Health Maintenance Organizations Health Occupations Insurance Administration Medical Treatments Mental and Behavioral Health Nonprofit Organizations Notices Opioids Patients Penalties and Sentences Records Reimbursement Rates Reports Rules and Regulations Substance Abuse	enacted	Augustine	1	15	2	2019-02-04	2019-04-30	openstates	ocd-bill/525a25fa-b89e-400b-a7b7-e89d84f8b43c	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB631&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs	e14f2a57e6e29850cfeac04791f5432d83d453155fb9bf524fcfedc5a265820b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 631 (2019) — Health Insurance – Coverage for Mental Health Benefits and Substance Use Disorder Benefits – Treatment Criteria

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 132–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Augustine — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-04 First Reading Finance referral-committee
• 2019-02-11 Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2019-03-22 Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Favorable with Amendments {737971/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2019-03-25 Third Reading Passed (47-0) passage
• 2019-03-26 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations referral-committee
• 2019-03-28 Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
• 2019-04-03 Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2019-04-04 Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-04 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-04 Second Reading Passed
• 2019-04-05 Third Reading Passed (132-0) passage
• 2019-04-08 Returned Passed
• 2019-04-30 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 357 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/525a25fa-b89e-400b-a7b7-e89d84f8b43c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).