2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 423

CHAPTER NUMBER: 368 File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1120/01 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pitkin, Shriver, Donoghue, Barkley, Bobo, Boutin, Clagett, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Frush, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubers, V. Jones, Menes, Riley, Rosenberg, Rosso, Sophocleus, Turner, and Walkup
Entitled:
Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

Synopsis:

Adding the right to have pain assessed, managed, and treated to the patient's bill of rights for hospitals and related institutions; requiring specified other health care facilities to add pain management to any patient's bill of rights or similar document distributed; establishing a State Advisory Council on Pain Management; specifying the membership, terms, and purpose of the Council; providing for the termination of a portion of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/29
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Elliott
4/7
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/6
Signed by the Governor Chapter 368
Senate Action
3/18
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/20
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
4/5
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Hollinger, Conway, and Pinsky
4/7
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLINICS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOSPICES
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
HUMAN RIGHTS
NOTICES
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
PATIENTS
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 13-1601 , 13-1602 , 13-1603 , 13-1604 , 13-1605 , 19-342 , 19-343 , 19-353 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 100516/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 12, 2002   at: 11:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 814435/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2002   at: 11:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 043520/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2002   at: 10:38 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 563129/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2002   at: 10:39 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 14, 2002: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
April 7, 2002: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 7, 2002: Third Reading Passed (45-0)