2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 723

CHAPTER NUMBER: 534
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 784
Sponsored By:
Senator Rosapepe
Entitled:
Medical Records - Health Information Exchanges

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to adopt regulations for the privacy and security of protected health information obtained or released through a health information exchange by specified persons; requiring the regulations to include protections for the secondary use of specified information; providing that the regulations do not apply to protected health information exchanged between and among specified persons; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/8
Hearing 2/23 at 2:00 p.m.
2/11
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
House Action
3/27
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/30
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 534

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Computers -see also- Electronic Commerce; Electronic Govmnt.
Disclosure
Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Care Commission
Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Health Services Cost Review Commission
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Patients
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Privacy
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 4-301 , 4-302.2 , 4-302.3 , 4-302.4 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 937577/01     Offered on: March 24, 2011   at: 12:26 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Health and Government Operations
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 6, 2011: Third Reading Passed (137-0)