2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 367

File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 116
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Department of Legislative Services)
Entitled:
State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Synopsis:

Continuing the State Board of Examiners in Optometry in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2013, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; and requiring that an evaluation of the Board be performed on or before July 1, 2012.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
2/14
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/20
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
5/17
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
2/21
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/30
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
Department of Leg. Services
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
OPTOMETRISTS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 11-602 )
State Government
( 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 20, 2001: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
March 31, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)