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Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting

State of Maryland

Requiring each public senior higher education institution and community college to submit a report on contraception access to the Maryland Higher Education Commission each year by September 1; requiring the Commission to submit a report on contraception access to the General Assembly by October 1 each year; and requiring each community college to provide students with access to all methods of over-the-counter contraception.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 26, 2026
170 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD SB 532 · PassedMay 26

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 675 · May 26, 2026

Sponsors

CKCheryl KaganSenator · Democrat · SD-017Primary sponsor
BFBrian FeldmanSenator · Democrat · SD-015

Bill history

Newest first.

May 26, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 675Senate
Apr 10, 2026Returned PassedSenate
Apr 10, 2026Third Reading Passed (96-36)House
Apr 8, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Favorable Report by AppropriationsHouse
Apr 7, 2026Hearing 4/07 at 1:30 p.m. (Appropriations)House
Apr 7, 2026Hearing canceled (Appropriations)House
Apr 7, 2026Hearing 4/07 at 1:15 p.m. (Appropriations)House
Show 11 earlier actions
Apr 7, 2026Hearing canceled (Appropriations)House
Mar 26, 2026Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)House
Mar 23, 2026Referred Appropriations HealthHouse
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (31-12)Senate
Mar 20, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Mar 20, 2026Favorable with Amendments {733729/1 AdoptedSenate
Mar 20, 2026Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) AdoptedSenate
Mar 20, 2026Favorable with Amendments {733729/1Senate
Mar 20, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Feb 10, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Feb 4, 2026First Reading Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 12 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 10, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 36 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Higher Education
  • Birth Control
  • Community Colleges
  • Drugs
  • Forms
  • Higher Education Commission
  • Medical Equipment and Devices
  • Reports
  • State Universities and Colleges
  • Students
  • Data

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