2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 353

File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 110
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hurson (Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee)
Entitled:
State Board of Dietetic Practice - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Synopsis:

Continuing the State Board of Dietetic Practice in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2014 the termination of provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; altering the composition of the Board; altering the nomination process for licensed Board member vacancies; eliminating separate licenses for dietitians and nutritionists; creating a single license for the practice of dietetics; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/28
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/4
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/27
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/1
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Chairman, Health & Government Operations Comm.
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DIETITIANS AND NUTRITIONISTS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
REPORTS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 5-101 , 5-102 , 5-103 , 5-201 , 5-202 , 5-203 , 5-204 , 5-205 , 5-206 , 5-301 , 5-302 , 5-303 , 5-304 , 5-305 , 5-306 , 5-307 , 5-308 , 5-309 , 5-310 , 5-311 , 5-312 , 5-313 , 5-314 , 5-401 , 5-402 , 5-403 , 5-501 , 5-502 )
State Government
( 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 046685/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 24, 2004   at: 10:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 27, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 3, 2004: Third Reading Passed (45-0)