HOUSE BILL 215

Sponsored By:

Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

Entitled:

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Outcomes Evaluation

Synopsis:

Requiring the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration annually to evaluate all publicly funded substance abuse programs using specified federal outcomes measures in order to make specified determinations about the individuals who received treatment under the programs; abolishing the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Research Advisory Council; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/23

First Reading Health and Government Operations

1/30

Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations

3/18

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/19

Third Reading Passed (132-0)

3/29

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/21

First Reading Finance

3/25

Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable Report by Finance

3/30

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/31

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/22

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 648

Sponsored by:

Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair

Departmental

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Community Facilities and Services

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Rules and Regulations

Substance Abuse

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 8-402 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 19, 2008: Third Reading Passed (132-0)

Senate

March 31, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)