File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, R. Baker, Benson, Brown, Burns,
Cadden, Cane, C. Davis, Dobson, Eckardt, Finifter, Goldwater, Gladden,
Grosfeld, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Marriott, McHale,
McIntosh, Mohorovic, Montague, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Proctor,
Rawlings, Swain, and Zirkin
- Entitled:
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Prevention of Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, and Heart Disease
Through Obesity Awareness, Risk Assessment, and Treatment
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to study the
interrelationship of major cardiovascular comorbidities such as
hypertension and coronary artery disease, as well as major
endocrinology comorbidities such as diabetes with obesity, in order to
determine the economics of obesity through an assessment of its risks
and costs for patients enrolled in the Maryland Medicaid Program; etc.
House Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (123-5)
Senate Action
- 3/29
- First Reading Finance
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
- Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
- Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
- Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- PATIENTS
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 599592/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 27, 1999 at:
12:56 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- March 28, 1999: Third Reading Passed (123-5)