STATE BILLMD HB 837ENGROSSED

Education - Student Athletic Activities - Cardiovascular Prescreening

State of Maryland

Requiring certain nonpublic schools that offer athletic activities for students to develop policies and programs to provide certain information on sudden cardiac arrest to persons participating in the nonpublic school's athletic programs; requiring a physical examination for student participation in an interscholastic sport to include a cardiovascular prescreening to assess an individual's heart health, identify risk factors, and underlying abnormalities; requiring notification of certain persons if risk factors are detected; etc.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 23, 2026
234 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 837 · EngrossedMar 23

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Bill details

Last action
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment · Mar 23, 2026
Pending committee
Education, Energy, and the Environment

Sponsors

EEEric EbersoleRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044Primary sponsor
JFJessica FeldmarkRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
RBRegina BoyceRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043
KFKris FairRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
JPJulie Palakovich CarrRepresentative · Democrat · HD-017

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 23, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (133-2)House
Mar 21, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments {923529/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and MeansHouse
Feb 11, 2026Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 4, 2026First Reading Ways and MeansHouse

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 133 yea · 2 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Public Health
  • Awareness and Outreach
  • Continuing Education
  • Education
  • Education, State Department of
  • Electronic Government
  • Health
  • Health, Department of
  • Health Occupations
  • Job Training
  • Medical Testing and Diagnosis
  • Private Schools
  • Public Information
  • Public Schools
  • Reports
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Sports and Recreation
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Students
  • Time
  • Medical Conditions
  • Notices
  • Parents and Guardians

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