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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 743

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Costa, Elliott, Gaines, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Jones, Kipke, Krebs, Murphy, Oaks, B. Robinson, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled:
Inmates - Hepatitis C - Testing, Prevention, Counseling, and Treatment

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, to establish a voluntary hepatitis C testing program for specified inmates as part of the intake and release process; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, to establish specified protocols for the prevention of hepatitis C infection among inmates and the treatment of specified inmates; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/8
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/15
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Chemical Tests
Community Facilities and Services
Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statute:

Correctional Services
( 9-613 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
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