Maryland SenateHB 1076
Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting
Passed 32–13Party-line
What it does: Requires public four-year colleges and community colleges to report annually on campus over-the-counter contraception access, beginning September 1, 2026. Requires community colleges to give students access to all over-the-counter methods. The higher education commission reports to the legislature each October 1. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Third Reading (HB) Calendar No.54 · On Third Reading
The tally
Yes 32 · No 13 · Not voting 2
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 32 | 0 | 2 |
| Republicans | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.
The full roll (47)
Yes 32
- Alonzo WashingtonD22
- Anthony MuseD26
- Arthur EllisD28
- Ben BrooksD10
- Ben KramerD19
- Bill FergusonD46
- Brian FeldmanD15
- Carl JacksonD8
- Charles SydnorD44
- Cheryl KaganD17
- Clarence LamD12
- Cory McCrayD45
- Craig ZuckerD14
- Dalya AttarD41
- Dawn GileD33
- Guy GuzzoneD13
- Jeff WaldstreicherD18
- Jim RosapepeD21
- Joanne BensonD24
- Karen YoungD3
- Katie HesterD9
- Kevin HarrisD27
- Malcolm AugustineD47
- Mary WashingtonD43
- Mary-Dulany JamesD34
- Nancy KingD39
- Nick CharlesD25
- Pam BeidleD32
- Ron WatsonD23
- Sara LoveD16
- Shelly HettlemanD11
- Will SmithD20
No 13
Not voting 2
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.