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MD HB 117

died on adjournment

Public Schools - Airway Clearing Device Availability and Use - Policy (Bowen Levy Airway Clearing Device Act)

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did MD HB 117 pass?

No. MD HB 117 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

What is MD HB 117 about?

MD HB 117 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Public Schools - Airway Clearing Device Availability and Use - Policy (Bowen Levy Airway Clearing Device Act)”.

Who sponsors MD HB 117?

Metzgar is the primary sponsor of MD HB 117.

Introduced
2025-09-12
Latest action
2026-01-15 — Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Metzgarprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-15

    Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

  2. 2026-01-14

    First Reading Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-09-12

    Pre-filed

    introduction

Versions

  • First - Public Schools - Airway Clearing Device Availability and Use - Policy (Bowen Levy Airway Clearing Device Act)Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

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