File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Mohorovic, Finifter, Nathan-Pulliam, DeCarlo, Cadden,
Morhaim, Paige, Sophocleus, Bronrott, Minnick, Marriott, Riley, Boutin,
Rosso, Cane, Linton, Kopp, Fulton, La Vay, Goldwater, Conroy, Moe,
Mandel, and Cryor
- Entitled:
-
Mental Hygiene Administration - Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Fund
Establishing a Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Fund; providing
that the Fund be a special continuing, nonlapsing fund; requiring the
Comptroller to distribute $5,000,000 derived from the tobacco tax to
the Fund each fiscal year; providing that the Fund assist individuals
who are at least 22 years old and who have suffered traumatic brain
injuries, and their families, in paying for specified rehabilitation
expenses; requiring the Mental Hygiene Administration to administer
the Fund; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/1
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
- Delegate Samuel C. Linton, District 28
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
- Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
- COMPTROLLER
- DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- TOBACCO
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
10-927 ,
10-928 ,
10-929 ,
10-930
)
- Tax - General
- (
2-1603
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered