HB 602 - Maryland House (2025) - State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act) - Bill Sponsor

Maryland House Bill 602

Session 2025

State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)

Became Law

Signed by Governor on May 20, 2025

Sponsors

First Action

Jan 23, 2025

Latest Action

May 20, 2025

Origin Chamber

House

Type

Bill

Bill Number

602

State

Maryland

Session

2025

Sponsorship by Party

Christopher T. Adams

Primary

Primary

House Votes (1)

Senate Votes (1)

checkPassed on February 28, 2025

Motion Text

On Third Reading

House Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Aaron M. Kaufman

Yes

Yes

Aletheia McCaskill

Yes

Andre V. Johnson, Jr.

Yes

Andrea Fletcher Harrison

Yes

Andrew C. Pruski

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Barrie S. Ciliberti

Yes

Barry Beauchamp

Yes

Yes

Bernice Mireku-North

Yes

Bonnie Cullison

Yes

Yes

Brian M. Crosby

Yes

Yes

Catherine M. Forbes

Yes

Didn't Vote

Charles J. Otto

Yes

Charlotte Crutchfield

Yes

Cheryl E. Pasteur

Yes

Chris Tomlinson

Yes

Christopher Eric Bouchat

Yes

Christopher T. Adams

Yes

Yes

Yes

David Fraser-Hidalgo

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Diana M. Fennell

Yes

Yes

Edith J. Patterson

Yes

Elizabeth Embry

Yes

Yes

Yes

Frank M. Conaway, Jr.

Yes

Gabriel Acevero

Yes

Yes

Yes

Guzzone

Yes

Yes

Heather Bagnall

Yes

J. Sandy Bartlett

Yes

Yes

Jamila J. Woods

Yes

Yes

Jason C. Buckel

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jefferson L. Ghrist

Yes

Jeffrie E. Long, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jessica Feldmark

Yes

Jheanelle K. Wilkins

Yes

Jim Hinebaugh, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk

Yes

Joshua J. Stonko

Yes

Yes

Julie Palakovich Carr

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Absent

Yes

Kevin B. Hornberger

Yes

Kevin M. Harris

Yes

Yes

Yes

Kriselda Valderrama

Yes

Yes

LaToya Nkongolo

Yes

Didn't Vote

Lesley J. Lopez

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lorig Charkoudian

Yes

Luke Clippinger

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Martinez

Yes

Marvin E. Holmes, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Matthew Schindler

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

N. Scott Phillips

Yes

Natalie Ziegler

Yes

Nicholaus R. Kipke

Yes

Yes

Nicole A. Williams

Yes

Yes

Yes

Regina T. Boyce

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Robin L. Grammer, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Samuel I. Rosenberg

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sheree Sample-Hughes

Yes

Smith

Yes

Speaker

Yes

Yes

Steven J. Arentz

Yes

Stuart Michael Schmidt, Jr.

Yes

Susan K. McComas

Yes

Teresa E. Reilly

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Tiffany T. Alston

Yes

Yes

Yes

Vanessa E. Atterbeary

Yes

Yes

Veronica Turner

Yes

Watson

Yes

Wayne A. Hartman

Yes

William J. Wivell

Yes

William Valentine

Yes

Young

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (3)

First - State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0602f.pdf

Third - State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0602t.pdf

Chapter - State Board of Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Specialty Certification - Reciprocity Discussions (Maryland Border States Advanced Practice Nursing Act)

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_673_hb0602t.pdf

Documents (1)

Fiscal and Policy Note

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb0602.pdf

Actions (12)

Show Only Major Actions

05/20/2025

Office of the Governor

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 673

04/02/2025

House

Returned Passed

04/02/2025

Senate

Third Reading Passed

03/28/2025

Senate

Second Reading Passed

03/28/2025

Senate

Favorable Adopted

03/27/2025

Senate

Favorable Report by Finance

03/12/2025

Senate

Referred Finance

03/11/2025

House

Third Reading Passed

03/11/2025

House

Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

03/10/2025

House

Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations

01/29/2025

House

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

01/23/2025

House

First Reading Health and Government Operations

Sources

MD Legislature

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0602?ys=2025RS

Open States

https://openstates.org/md/bills/2025/HB602/

Record Created

Jan 29, 2025 11:39:13 PM

Record Updated

Jun 19, 2025 4:49:59 PM