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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters"
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description: "Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 579"
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citation: "Maryland SB 579 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Beidle", "Carozza", "Corderman", "Gallion", "Gile", "Hayes", "Hershey", "Hester", "Jackson", "Jennings", "Kramer", "Lam", "Mautz", "Ready", "Salling"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-02-04"
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last_action: "2026-04-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bdd25206-d2fb-4f31-a002-d1181b082fa9"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0579?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "2a881621784f69a81b3a8ee48c637512f6faa8d40b16be30b651e65b6baf59c7"
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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 SB 579 (2026) — Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters
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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 - Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_319_sb0579e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0579e.pdf)
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3. **First - Counties – No–Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer Firefighters** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0579f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0579t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **135–0** (pass) · lower
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- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bailey — primary (person)
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- Beidle — primary (person)
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- Carozza — primary (person)
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- Corderman — primary (person)
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- Gallion — primary (person)
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- Gile — primary (person)
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- Hayes — primary (person)
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- Hershey — primary (person)
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- Hester — primary (person)
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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- Jennings — primary (person)
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- Kramer — primary (person)
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- Lam — primary (person)
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- Mautz — primary (person)
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- Ready — primary (person)
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- Salling — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-04** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-03-19** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-20** Referred Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-24** Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-09** Senate Concurs House Amendments
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- **2026-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-09** Passed Enrolled
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- **2026-04-28** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319 `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/bdd25206-d2fb-4f31-a002-d1181b082fa9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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