2001 Regular Session
Health Occupations (J2)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 44
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Massage Therapists and Non-Therapeutic Massage Practitioners
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- State Board of Occupational Therapy Practice - Supervision of Aides
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Grounds for Discipline
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Disciplinary Actions
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Medical Radiation Technologists and Nuclear Medical Technologists - Reporting Requirements, Practicing Without a Certificate, and Disciplinary Grounds
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Respiratory Care Practitioners - Reporting Requirements, Practicing Without a License, and Disciplinary Grounds
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hammen, Boutin, Brown, Doory, Eckardt, Elliott, Frush, Hixson, A. Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Redmer, Snodgrass, Wood, Stull, and Goldwater
- Entitled
- Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of Provider
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Weir
- Entitled
- Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Complaint and Hearing Procedures
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates K. Kelly, Amedori, R. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Finifter, Flanagan, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Getty, Giannetti, Gladden, Glassman, Goldwater, Griffith, Grosfeld, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hutchins, A. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Kittleman, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McClenahan, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parrott, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sher, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Practice of Medicine - Definition
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Barve
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Care Commission - Health Maintenance Organizations - Information Regarding Behavioral Health Services
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Health Care Practitioners - Single Source System for Credentials Verification
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Griffith, D. Davis, Frush, Guns, Nathan-Pulliam, and Owings
- Entitled
- Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation - Clinical Social Worker
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Heller, Love, Boutin, and Owings
- Entitled
- Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cane, Bozman, Branch, D. Davis, Fulton, V. Jones, K. Kelly, Oaks, Paige, and Phillips
- Entitled
- Standards of Practice for Nurse Anesthetists - Collaboration
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush and Baldwin
- Entitled
- State Board of Chiropractic Examiners - Registration of Energy Practitioners
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Owings
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hammen and Doory
- Entitled
- Nurses - Certified Nursing Assistants
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush, Boutin, Brown, C. Davis, Goldwater, Harrison, Hubbard, K. Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Redmer, and Sher
- Entitled
- Hospitals - Credentialling Process - Certified Nurse Midwives
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Redmer, Petzold, and Guns
- Entitled
- Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pitkin, Clagett, Conroy, Frush, Kagan, Menes, Moe, Murphy, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, and Valderrama
- Entitled
- Licensing - Physicians - Pain Management and Palliative Care Courses
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled
- State Board of Electrologists - Repeal of Special Fund
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Menes, Barkley, Petzold, Eckardt, Burns, Montague, Boschert, Pitkin, Bobo, Bronrott, and Conroy
- Entitled
- State Acupuncture Board - Auricular Detoxification
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cole and McHale
- Entitled
- Pharmacy Errors
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Goldwater, C. Davis, Eckardt, Redmer, Kirk, Minnick, Walkup, Pendergrass, Stull, Kopp, Bronrott, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled
- Nurse Anesthetists
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott
- Entitled
- Pharmacists - Dispensing Hypodermic Needles - Required Information - Immunity
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger, Astle, Blount, Collins, DeGrange, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, Exum, Dyson, and Van Hollen
- Entitled
- Practice of Dentistry - Definition
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger, Astle, Blount, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Exum, Teitelbaum, Dyson, and Van Hollen
- Entitled
- Practice of Medicine - Definition
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Alcohol and Drug Administration - Certification and Licensure Requirements - Alcohol and Drug Counseling
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- The President (Department of Legislative Services)
- Entitled
- State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hollinger
- Entitled
- Nurses - Certified Nursing Assistants
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Baker
- Entitled
- Preneed Burial Contracts and Pre-Need Contracts - Cancellation Provisions
- Committee
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Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky and Hafer
- Entitled
- Massage Therapists - Exemption
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hollinger
- Entitled
- Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Complaint and Hearing Procedures
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
SB 331
Status as of February 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Dorman
- Entitled
- Physician Assistants - Practice of Anesthesiology
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
SB 396
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Teitelbaum, DeGrange, Dorman, Exum, and Hooper
- Entitled
- Board of Physician Quality Assurance Fund - Disposition of Interest
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
SB 400
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Teitelbaum, DeGrange, Dorman, Exum, and Hooper
- Entitled
- Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Disposition of Fees
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
SB 401
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Teitelbaum, DeGrange, Dorman, Exum, and Hooper
- Entitled
- Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Disposition of Fees
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
SB 428
Status as of February 2, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Dorman
- Entitled
- Physician Assistants - Delegation Agreements - Anesthesia Administration
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jacobs, Conway, Dyson, Harris, McCabe, and Stone
- Entitled
- State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 582
Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hafer
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Massage Therapy - Reflexology Exemption
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Dorman
- Entitled
- Health Care Practitioners - Single Source Credentials Verification
- Committee
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Senate: Finance
SB 854
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Bromwell
- Entitled
- Nurse Psychotherapists - Authority to Prescribe Medications in Pro Bono Programs Not Adequately Served by Physician Volunteers
- Committee
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Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
