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State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program - Revisions

State of Maryland

Altering the Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program, including by establishing requirements regarding an automated external defibrillator (AED) coordinator, repealing certain provisions of law regarding regional council AED committees, and exempting certain law enforcement agencies from being required to obtain a certificate for an AED deployed in a patrol vehicle of the law enforcement agency; establishing certain certification qualifications for grocery stores and restaurants under the Program; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 276 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 91 · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsor

HHealthRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 91House
Apr 9, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (41-0)Senate
Apr 8, 2026Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Muse) AdoptedSenate
Apr 3, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 2, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Feb 27, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Feb 26, 2026Third Reading Passed (123-11)House
Show 6 earlier actions
Feb 24, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Feb 24, 2026Favorable with Amendments {663526/1 AdoptedHouse
Feb 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by HealthHouse
Jan 22, 2026Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 14, 2026First Reading HealthHouse
Oct 1, 2025Pre-filedHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedFeb 26, 2026 · House · 123 yea · 11 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 41 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Public Health
  • Awareness and Outreach
  • Committees and Commissions
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Forms
  • Job Training
  • Law Enforcement
  • Medical Equipment and Devices
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Food
  • Restaurants
  • Retail Sales

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