STATE BILLMD SB 774ENGROSSED

Health Insurance - Plan Benefits and Coverage - Annual Reporting (Transparency, Reporting, Understanding, Timeliness, and Honesty (TRUTH) in Mental Health Coverage Act)

State of Maryland

Requiring each carrier that provides a health benefit plan in the State to report, by March 1 each year beginning in 2027, certain data regarding claims and coverage to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner using certain templates; requiring the Commissioner to develop templates for carriers to report the data and make the data publicly available by posting certain data in an easily accessible, consumer-friendly manner on a public website; etc.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 19, 2026
238 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD SB 774 · EngrossedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action
Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 25, 2026
Pending committee
Health

Sponsor

MAMalcolm AugustineSenator · Democrat · SD-047Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 25, 2026Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.House
Mar 20, 2026Referred HealthHouse
Mar 19, 2026Third Reading Passed (45-0)Senate
Mar 17, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Mar 17, 2026Favorable with Amendments {553029/1 AdoptedSenate
Mar 16, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by FinanceSenate
Feb 12, 2026Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Feb 6, 2026First Reading FinanceSenate

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 19, 2026 · Senate · 45 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Health - Insurance
  • Age
  • Certifications
  • Data
  • Ethics
  • Evaluations and Reviews
  • Fees
  • Health
  • Health Insurance
  • Insurance Administration
  • internet
  • Mental and Behavioral Health
  • Privacy
  • Procurement
  • Psychiatrists
  • Public Information
  • Reimbursements
  • Revenue and Taxes
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Signatures
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Time
  • Virtual Environments
  • Substance Abuse

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