SENATE BILL 626

Sponsored By:

Senator Hollinger

Entitled:

Coordination of Immunization Services Act of 2001

Synopsis:

Establishing a specified computerized information system within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to coordinate immunization data from health care providers; specifying who is an authorized user of the information in the system; establishing the purposes of the computerized information system; specifying what records may be used to collect information for the system; providing an exemption to allow specified individuals who receive immunizations to refuse to provide data to the system; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/14

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/20

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/5

Senate Concur - House Amendments

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Passed Enrolled

5/15

Signed by the Governor Chapter 412

House Action

3/19

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/28

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

4/5

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/2

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-3)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

DAY CARE

DISCLOSURE

ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

FORMS

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-

HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.

IMMUNIZATION

INTERSTATE AFFAIRS

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

LONG TERM CARE -see also- CONTINUING CARE; NURSING HOMES

MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS

NOTICES

PENALTIES

PRIVACY

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 18-109 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 064030/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2001   at: 10:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted

House

Number: 750619/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2001   at: 11:56 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 22, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (135-3)