2026 Regular Session
HB1284
Residential Service Agencies - Private Duty Nursing - On-Site Nurse Training Programs
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt regulations that authorize a residential service agency to provide training to a licensed nurse that provides private duty nursing services after employment; authorizing a residential service agency to employ a licensed nurse who does not meet certain requirements under certain circumstances; and requiring a residential service agency to provide training and a competency evaluation for certain nurses.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 23, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
135 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
34 yea–0 nay · 13 not voting
Committee referrals
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 217
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House Returned Passed
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Senate Third Reading Passed (34-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Favorable Report by Finance
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Senate Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Finance
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House Third Reading Passed (135-0) View roll call
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House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
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House Favorable Report by Health
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House Hearing 3/11 at 3:10 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/11 at 2:40 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/11 at 2:15 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Health