2011 Regular Session
Health Occupations (J2)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 56
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Valderrama
- Entitled
- Pharmacies - Taking Back and Disposing of Unused Drugs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kach
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Unannounced Inspections
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 52
Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Morhaim
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Podiatric Medical Assistants - Registration
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- Electrology Practice Committee - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kipke
- Entitled
- Mental Hygiene - Admission Provisions - Definition of "Psychologist"
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- State Board of Nursing - Electrologists - Examination and License Term
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Donoghue
- Entitled
- State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Licensure and Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 190
Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Murphy, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Volunteer Podiatrist License
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems)
- Entitled
- State Emergency Medical Services Board - Emergency Medical Services Providers
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Bromwell, Tarrant, Cullison, V. Turner, Pendergrass, Nathan-Pulliam, A. Kelly, and Oaks
- Entitled
- Maryland Perfusion Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 307
Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Eckardt
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Facilities for Dental Radiology
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Professional Counselors and Therapists - Continuing Education - Home Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates V. Turner, Alston, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Healey, Hubbard, Kach, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Valderrama, and Valentino-Smith
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists and Dental Hygienists - Licenses, Temporary Volunteer Licenses, and Temporary Dental Clinic Permits
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Braveboy, Burns, Costa, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- State Board of Nursing - Medication Technician Graduates and Certified Medication Technicians
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners - Certification - Implementation Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 491
Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Costa, Hammen, and Kach
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Temporary Volunteer Dentist's License, Temporary Volunteer Dental Hygienist's License, and Temporary Dental Clinic Permit
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim and Elliott
- Entitled
- State Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacists - Practice of Pharmacy and Licensure
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Polysomnography - Technologists Licensure
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 782
Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Reznik, Bohanan, Branch, Costa, Donoghue, Jameson, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Wood
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kipke, Kach, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Cullison, Krebs, and Donoghue
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Nitrous Oxide
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 965
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate George
- Entitled
- Physician Assistants - Use of C-Arm Devices
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Stocksdale, Donoghue, A. Kelly, Krebs, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Children
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 989
Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- State Board of Environmental Health Specialists - Transfer of Responsibilities
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters
HB 1100
Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates B. Robinson, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Cullison, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, and Washington
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1268
Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Rudolph, and Elliott
- Entitled
- Prescription Drugs - Dispensing Permits
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HJ 6
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Conway
- Entitled
- Safe Harbor Legislation and Regulations Needed to Form Accountable Care Organizations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 5
Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Rosapepe, and Stone
- Entitled
- Physicians - Medical Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Notification and Posting Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 20
Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Colburn
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Facilities for Dental Radiology
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Podiatric Medical Assistants - Registration
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 72
Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Benson
- Entitled
- State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Surviving Spouse Licenses - Deadlines and Examination Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Montgomery
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Volunteer Podiatrist License
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- Electrology Practice Committee - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Glassman and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Unannounced Inspections
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Montgomery
- Entitled
- State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Licensure and Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Kasemeyer, and Kelley
- Entitled
- Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners - Certification - Implementation Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Mental Hygiene - Admission Provisions - Definition of "Psychologist"
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Benson
- Entitled
- Professional Counselors and Therapists - Continuing Education - Home Study
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 502
Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Dyson, Klausmeier, and Pinsky
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Temporary Volunteer Dentist's License, Temporary Volunteer Dental Hygienist's License, and Temporary Dental Clinic Permit
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 560
Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 577
Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Muse and Benson
- Entitled
- Pharmacies - Taking Back and Disposing of Unused Drugs
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Muse, Benson, Colburn, Currie, Edwards, Forehand, Montgomery, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Young, Dyson, Klausmeier, and Pinsky
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists and Dental Hygienists - Licenses, Temporary Volunteer Licenses, and Temporary Dental Clinic Permits
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Benson
- Entitled
- Polysomnography - Technologists Licensure
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Nitrous Oxide
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 713
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines - Regulations
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 769
Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Conway and Montgomery
- Entitled
- State Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacists - Practice of Pharmacy and Licensure
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 808
Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Dyson, Benson, Reilly, and Young
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Dyson
- Entitled
- Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Children
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 884
Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Montgomery
- Entitled
- Prescription Drugs - Dispensing Permits
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 886
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists - Advertisements - Materials Containing Mercury
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SJ 6
Status as of March 19, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Safe Harbor Legislation and Regulations Needed to Form Accountable Care Organizations
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
