Prince George's County - Workgroup on Health and Wellness PG 409-24
This bill establishes a Workgroup on Health and Wellness in Prince George's County to evaluate local health initiatives and provide recommendations to county leaders. The group is composed of representatives from the county government, local health businesses, dietitians, and community organizations who will meet without receiving payment but may be reimbursed for travel expenses. Their main tasks include reviewing options for integrative health programs, assessing access to healthy food and physical activity spaces, and suggesting incentives for employers to promote wellness. The Workgroup must submit its final report by December 1, 2025, and the entire law will automatically expire on June 30, 2026.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 17, 2024
Signed May 16, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 21, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 15, 2024
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 44
Mar 21, 2024
D
Democratic31
93% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
10
Committee
6
Amendments
1
May 16, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 977
executive
Apr 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Enrolled
lower
Apr 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 6, 2024
Introduced
House Concurs Senate Amendments
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-3)
senate
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Referred Finance
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Committee
First Reading Health and Government Operations
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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