On Friday, Maryland’s House Health and Government Operations Committee conducted its first votes of the new legislative term. The committee took up three bills: House Bills 214, 279, and 611.
The Maryland state House and Senate overrode Republican Gov. Larry Hogan's veto on Saturday, passing a bill to expand abortion ahead of the U.S. Supreme Court's highly-anticipated decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which observers expect will overturn or restrict the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
The opening of the 2022 session will be marked by key changes in several standing committees in the House of Delegates. The moves come as Alexandra Hughes, the first Black woman to serve as chief of staff both under House Speakers Michael Busch and Adrienne Jones, leaves to form her own Annapolis consulting firm. Jones, .
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