CHAPTER NUMBER: 318
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates McHale Hammen,
Shriver, and Donoghue
- Entitled:
-
Patients' Safety Act of 2001
Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to study the feasibility
of developing a system for reducing preventable adverse medical
events; requiring the Commission to issue a final report, on or before
January 1, 2003, to specified committees of the General Assembly on
the Commission's recommendations; etc.
House Action
- 2/12
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 2/26
- Re-referred Environmental Matters
- 2/28
- Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (139-0)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
- 4/20
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 318
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Finance
- 3/28
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/5
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- PATIENTS
- REPORTS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
19-139
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 010513/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 2001 at:
10:24 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 24, 2001: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
- Senate
- April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)