2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1440

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Costa, Boschert, Busch, Cadden, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Frush, Gilleland, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McMillan, Menes, Moe, and Sophocleus
Entitled:
Hospitals - Open Heart Surgery

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, on or before January 1, 2007, to grant one new open heart surgery program to a hospital that meets specified requirements; providing that the Commission's need methodology or assessment for the necessity of an open heart surgery program does not apply to the creation of the program; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/15
Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-120 , 19-125.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered