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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

Health Occupations (J2)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 65
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 70

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 158

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Examinations of Applicants and Licensees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 72

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 350

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
    Entitled
    State Board for Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals - 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 Social Work Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 172

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 220

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kipke
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Local Anesthesia
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 238

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 487

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Eckardt, Kipke, V. Turner, and Valentino-Smith
    Entitled
    State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians, and Electrologists - Licensure and Certification Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 276

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 205

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Psychologists - Penalties for Misrepresentation and Practicing Without a License
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 283

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 658

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee and Delegate Elliott
    Entitled
    State Board of Pharmacy - Sunset Extension and Revisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 316

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 463

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Costa, Kipke, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Cullison, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Kach, A. Kelly, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, Reznik, and Tarrant
    Entitled
    State Board of Pharmacy - Wholesale Distributor Permits - Permit and Application Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 323

    Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Reznik
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Licensed Podiatrists - Scope of Practice
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 334

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 183

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Costa and Kipke
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - State Board of Pharmacy - Jurisdiction Over Nonresident Pharmacies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 348

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 518

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Certified Professional Counselor-Alcohol and Drug - Repeal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)
    Entitled
    State Board of Nursing - Sunset Extension and Revisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 408

    Status as of February 15, 2012: 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
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 561

    Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Cullison, Elliott, Krebs, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Expanded Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 584

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 242

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Tarrant, Cullison, Kach, Krebs, Murphy, Reznik, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Physician Assistants - Patient's Access to Supervising Physician
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 620

    Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Oaks, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Haddaway-Riccio, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McIntosh, Mizeur, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, B. Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, V. Turner, Washington, and Wilson
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 634

    Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Delegates George, Kipke, Morhaim, Bromwell, Krebs, Frank, Pena-Melnyk, Costa, A. Kelly, Pendergrass, and Cullison
    Entitled
    Physician Assistants - Performance of X-ray Duties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 688

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 315

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Costa
    Entitled
    State Board of Physicians - Athletic Trainer Advisory Committee - Education, Supervision, and Administration
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 753

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 615

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Permits and Registration Required to Remove and Transport Human Remains
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 754

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 594

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    State Board of Dental Examiners - Licenses - Examination Requirements for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 758

    Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen and Morhaim
    Entitled
    Health Occupations Boards - Regulations - Scope of Practice Advisory Committees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 763

    Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Holmes
    Entitled
    Maryland Kinesiotherapy Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 824

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 681

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)
    Entitled
    State Board of Physicians - Appointment and Term of Chair
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 827

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 682

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Polysomnographic Technologists - Education and Examination Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 833

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 222

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Reznik, Cullison, Donoghue, and Kach
    Entitled
    Respiratory Care Practitioners - Practicing Polysomnography - Licensing Exceptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 862

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 313

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen
    Entitled
    Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners - Certification - Modifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 870

    Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Donoghue
    Entitled
    State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists and Dental Hygienists - Appointments
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 957

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 225

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cullison, Bromwell, Frank, Kach, A. Kelly, Krebs, Luedtke, Murphy, Oaks, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Public Disclosure of Professional Credentials and Reports on Advertising Regulations and Policies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1009

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 696

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Alcohol and Drug Counselor Trainees - Registry and Code of Ethics Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1056

    Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates A. Kelly, Afzali, Beidle, Carr, Cullison, Frush, George, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Luedtke, Mizeur, Parrott, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and S. Robinson
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Licensed Midwives
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1118

    Status as of May 26, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 727

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Morhaim
    Entitled
    Nursing Home Administrator License - Revocation or Surrender - Ban on Employment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1150

    Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate A. Kelly
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Qualifications for Licensure - Mortuary Science, Funeral Direction, and Apprenticeship
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1207

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 629

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pendergrass, Hammen, Carr, K. Kelly, McHale, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, Hubbard, Morhaim, and Clippinger
    Entitled
    State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Licensure of Clinical Professional Art Therapists
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1400

    Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Smigiel and Hammen
    Entitled
    State Board of Physicians - Exceptions from Licensing - Physicians Authorized to Practice Medicine by Another State
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 14

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 157

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Examinations of Applicants and Licensees
    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 for Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 95

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 174

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
    Entitled
    State Board of Social Work Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 132

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 182

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - State Board of Pharmacy - Jurisdiction Over Nonresident Pharmacies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 133

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 462

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    State Board of Pharmacy - Wholesale Distributor Permits - Permit and Application Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 180

    Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pugh, Benson, 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
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 262

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 204

    Sponsored By
    Senator Montgomery
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Psychologists - Penalties for Misrepresentation and Practicing Without a License
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Sponsored By
    Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
    Entitled
    State Board of Pharmacy - Sunset Extension and Revisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 337

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 486

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians, and Electrologists - Licensure and Certification Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 344

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 219

    Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton and Simonaire
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Local Anesthesia
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 350

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 221

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Respiratory Care Practitioners - Practicing Polysomnography - Licensing Exceptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 395

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 224

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jennings
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Public Disclosure of Professional Credentials and Reports on Advertising Regulations and Policies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 408

    Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dyson
    Entitled
    Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Expanded Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 474

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 517

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pinsky
    Entitled
    State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Certified Professional Counselor-Alcohol and Drug - Repeal
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 479

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 241

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ferguson
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Physician Assistants - Patient's Access to Supervising Physician
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 505

    Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dyson
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 530

    Status as of March 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Peters
    Entitled
    Maryland Kinesiology Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 598

    Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Young
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Licensed Podiatrists - Scope of Practice
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 603

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 267

    Sponsored By
    Senators Montgomery and Conway
    Entitled
    Health Care Practitioners - Licensed Dentists, Physicians, and Podiatrists - Personally Preparing and Dispensing Prescription Drugs and Devices
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Sponsored By
    Senator Conway (Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)
    Entitled
    State Board of Physicians - Appointment and Term of Chair
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 737

    Status as of May 24, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 726

    Sponsored By
    Senator Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Nursing Home Administrator License - Revocation or Surrender - Ban on Employment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 776

    Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Senator Young
    Entitled
    Polysomnographic Technologists - Education and Examination Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 841

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 593

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pinsky
    Entitled
    State Board of Dental Examiners - Licenses - Examination Requirements for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 850

    Status as of March 25, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Senator King
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Qualifications for Licensure - Mortuary Science, Funeral Direction, and Apprenticeship
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 866

    Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Health Occupations Boards - Regulations - Scope of Practice Advisory Committees
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 868

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 312

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners - Certification - Modifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 870

    Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 314

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway (Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)
    Entitled
    State Board of Physicians - Athletic Trainer Advisory Committee - Education, Supervision, and Administration
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 895

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 614

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Permits and Registration Required to Remove and Transport Human Remains
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 897

    Status as of March 26, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway (Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)
    Entitled
    State Board of Physicians - Allied Health Advisory Committees - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 921

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 621

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    State Board of Nursing - Sunset Extension and Revisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 969

    Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 628

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Licensure of Clinical Professional Art Therapists
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
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