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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage"
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description: "Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 448"
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citation: "Maryland HB 448 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Charles", "Cullison", "K. Young", "Kelly", "Kerr", "Pena-Melnyk", "Pendergrass", "R. Lewis", "Rosenberg", "Sample-Hughes"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-01-23"
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last_action: "2020-04-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac4a3980-1761-49ef-a704-f949f9c013f2"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0448?ys=2020RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "06d094dd1a95662d8b233aca591f1b9a1ce63d27add8e934090fd2b2fd88b831"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 448 (2020) — Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/Chapters_noln/CH_15_hb0448e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Health Care Practitioners – Telehealth and Shortage** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0448e.pdf)
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3. **First - Health Care Practitioners - Telehealth** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0448f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Health Care Practitioners - Telehealth** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0448t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **130–6** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **131–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bagnall — primary (person)
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- Bhandari — primary (person)
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- Charles — primary (person)
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- Cullison — primary (person)
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- K. Young — primary (person)
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- Kelly — primary (person)
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- Kerr — primary (person)
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- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
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- Pendergrass — primary (person)
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- R. Lewis — primary (person)
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- Rosenberg — primary (person)
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- Sample-Hughes — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-23** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-28** Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2020-03-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-04** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2020-03-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-09** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-15** Floor Amendment {
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- **2020-03-15** Motion Special Order until 3/16 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
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- **2020-03-16** Floor Amendment {
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- **2020-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2020-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-17** House Concurs Senate Amendments
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- **2020-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2020-03-17** Passed Enrolled
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- **2020-04-03** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 15 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac4a3980-1761-49ef-a704-f949f9c013f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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