2002 Regular Session

DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 49

HB 67
Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Fulton, Barve, Brown, Goldwater, Gordon, Krysiak, La Vay, McHale, and Moe
Entitled
Genetic Discrimination - Workers' Compensation Coverage and Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 217
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Brown
Entitled
Insurance - Viatical Settlement Providers and Viatical Settlement Brokers
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 247
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 215
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen, Boutin, Branch, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Harrison, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Zirkin, and Snodgrass
Entitled
Arthritis Prevention and Control Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 296
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled
Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Powers of the Governor and the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 303
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled
Governor's Emergency Powers
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 304
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled
Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Administrative Search Warrants
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 361
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 361
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Biological Agents Registry Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 420
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, D. Davis, Baldwin, Billings, Boutin, Cane, Elliott, Frush, Hammen, Klausmeier, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Redmer, Sher, Stern, Stull, and Weir
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Asthma Control Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 496
Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush, Owings, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, Giannetti, Moe, Healey, Love, Menes, D. Davis, Griffith, Pitkin, and Schisler
Entitled
Health - Hepatitis B Disease - Vaccination of First Time Enrollees at Institutions of Higher Education
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 499
Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates W. Baker, Cadden, Baldwin, Bohanan, Boutin, Cane, Conway, D'Amato, Eckardt, Glassman, Greenip, A. Jones, Kagan, Kelly, Linton, Malone, McKee, Mitchell, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled
Contraband Tobacco Products and Conveyances - Distribution of Sale Proceeds
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 532
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By
Delegate C. Davis
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 573
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Barkley
Entitled
Maryland Breast Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means
HB 692
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 382
Sponsored By
Delegates Goldwater , Hurson, and Lee
Entitled
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Modification and Clarification
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 777
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Boutin, Burns, Cole, D. Davis, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Hubbard, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Oaks, Owings, Phillips, Stern, Morhaim, McHale, Stull, and Branch
Entitled
Health - Transportation Assistance for Renal Dialysis Patients
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 781
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 249
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen, Bozman, Elliott, Klausmeier, Sophocleus, Sher, Morhaim, Hurson, Weir, Baldwin, Boutin, Cane, Frush, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Redmer, Stern, and Stull
Entitled
Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 866
Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Giannetti
Entitled
Health - Reporting of Infectious Diseases - Anthrax
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 889
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates McHale, Barve, Boschert, Branch, Brown, Dewberry, Donoghue, Hammen, Hill, Hubbard, Kelly, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Redmer, Riley, and Stull
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Firefighters
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 890
Status as of March 29, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates McHale, Barve, Boschert, Branch, Brown, Dewberry, Donoghue, Gordon, Hammen, Hill, Hubbard, Kelly, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Redmer, Riley, Shank, and Stull
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Definition
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 941
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled
Maryland Kidney Disease Program Advisory Committee
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 983
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Finifter, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Hubers, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Minnick, Mohorovic, Weir, and Pielke
Entitled
Crimes - Biological Terrorism
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1035
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam and Frush
Entitled
Disease Prevention - Hepatitis A, B, and C Education and Prevention Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1059
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Zirkin
Entitled
Task Force on Medicaid Disease Management Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1122
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen , Shriver , Hurson, Rawlings, Taylor, Boutin, Branch, Brinkley, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Dypski, Finifter, Gladden, Glassman, Harrison, James, Krysiak, Malone, McHale, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parrott, Phillips, Riley, Sher, Stern, Zirkin, Klausmeier, Frush, Billings, Cane, D. Davis, Owings, Weir, Elliott, Redmer, Stull, Boutin, and Hubbard
Entitled
Prescription Drug Spending Control Program - Medical Care Programs Administration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
HB 1129
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph, Hecht, and Riley
Entitled
Health Insurance - Coverage for Vaccinations Against Meningococcal Disease
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1132
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Finifter
Entitled
Genetics Public Education Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1133
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Finifter
Entitled
Maryland Genetic Counselors Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1134
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Finifter and Morhaim
Entitled
Health - Genetic Tests - Medical Laboratory Director
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1163
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 283
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Codification of the Maryland School-Based Health Center Policy Advisory Council
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1222
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Murphy, Brinkley, Dembrow, Pendergrass, Montague, Snodgrass, Baldwin, Hecht, Kagan, Valderrama, Turner, Rosso, Marriott, Rzepkowski, La Vay, Pitkin, Riley, C. Davis, Menes, Greenip, Gladden, Grosfeld, Dewberry, Klausmeier, DeCarlo, Carlson, Bates, Hubers, Redmer, Ports, Barve, Bobo, Boutin, Cole, Dobson, Dypski, Fulton, Griffith, Hammen, Hurson, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Rosenberg, and Hutchins
Entitled
Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1282
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hecht
Entitled
Health Care Facilities - Alzheimer's Special Care Unit or Program - Disclosure of Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1295
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Brown
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Foundation - Health Care Disparities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HJ 37
Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hurson
Entitled
Medicare Coverage of Oral Cancer Drugs
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
SB 22
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 443
Sponsored By
Senators Lawlah, Blount, Hollinger, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Harris, and Schrader
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 137
Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Union Hospital
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 165
Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Astle, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Hafer, Jacobs, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Insurance - Viatical Settlement Providers and Viatical Settlement Brokers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 234
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By
The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Powers of the Governor and the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 235
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Governor's Emergency Powers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 236
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Administrative Search Warrants
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Judiciary and Environmental Matters
SB 437
Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Insurance - Life Settlement Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 558
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Collins
Entitled
Health - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Hepatitis B Virus
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 572
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger, Astle, Collins, Conway, Frosh, Kelley, and Lawlah
Entitled
Arthritis Prevention and Control Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 583
Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator DeGrange
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Firefighters
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 584
Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator DeGrange
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Definition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 611
Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Della
Entitled
Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program - Reimbursement - Diabetes Test Strips
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 676
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger and Bromwell
Entitled
Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 746
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 336
Sponsored By
Senators Collins and Hollinger
Entitled
Assisted Living Programs - Alzheimer's Special Care Unit or Program - Disclosure of Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 788
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By
Senators Conway and Hollinger
Entitled
Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 815
Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Forehand
Entitled
Genetics Public Education Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SJ 20
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Hollinger
Entitled
Medicare Coverage of Oral Cancer Drugs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance