Maryland Senate Bill 169: Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Requiring a hospital to conduct screening on a patient presenting at an emergency department of the hospital to determine whether the patient has an emergency pregnancy-related medical condition; establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the treatment and transfer of a patient who has an emergency pregnancy-related medical condition; requiring a hospital to allow the termination of a pregnancy in certain circumstances; etc.

Latest action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 788 (2026-05-26)

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