CHAPTER NUMBER: 709 
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 609  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Watson, Oaks, McHale, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Hammen, Exum,
Hubbard, D. Davis, Morhaim, Fulton, Marriott, Elliott, Parker, Stull,
Stup, and Nathan-Pulliam
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Mental Hygiene Administration - Core Service Agencies - Procedure
 
Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish
specified procedures within the Mental Hygiene Administration that
give community mental health programs the right to access a specified
mediation process and the right to request a specified hearing under
specified circumstances.
House Action
- 2/3
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/19
 - Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/28
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/26
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/27
 - Third Reading Passed (134-0)
 - 4/3
 - Returned Passed
 - 5/22
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 709
 
Senate Action
- 3/31
 - First Reading Senate Rules
 - 4/4
 - Re-referred Finance
 -      Hearing 4/4 at 2:00 p.m.
 - 4/5
 - Favorable Report by Finance
 -      Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/6
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Carmena F. Watson, District 44
 - Delegate Dereck Davis, District 25
 - Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
 - Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
 - Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
 - Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
 - Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
 - Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
 - Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
 - Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
 - Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
 - Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
 - Delegate Joan N. Parker, District 10
 - Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
 - Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
 - HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - HEARINGS
 - MEDIATION
 - MENTAL HEALTH
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 -   Health - General
 - (
 10-1203 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 119176/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997     at: 12:44
 Status: Adopted