2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1246

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hurson, Barkley, Billings, Bobo, Conroy, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Frush, Gladden, Goldwater, Griffith, Grosfeld, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Hubers, Love, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Pendergrass, Rosso, Sher, and Stern
Entitled:
Medical Assistance Provider Reimbursement - Directly Influencing Employees Regarding Unionization

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a health care facility provider receiving moneys under the State Medical Assistance Program from using those moneys to directly influence employees with respect to unionization; requiring a health care facility provider to physically segregate specified deposits, separate specified accounts, physically separate specified activities, and segregate personnel used for specified purposes; creating a rebuttable presumption regarding violations of the Act under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CLINICS
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
DAMAGES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
PENALTIES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
UNIONS
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 15-119 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered