2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 199

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pendergrass, Hubbard, Ramirez, Barkley, Conroy, Donoghue, Dumais, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Malone, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Oaks, Ross, Sossi, F. Turner, DeBoy, Gilleland, Howard, Boutin, McComas, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled:
Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Healthcare-Associated Infection Information

Synopsis:

Requiring a comparable evaluation system established by the Maryland Health Care Commission to include healthcare-associated infection information from hospitals; requiring the system to adhere, to the extent possible, to recommendations regarding public reporting of healthcare-associated infections; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/24
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/9
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (133-4)
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Finance
3/23
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Unfavorable Report by Finance

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
PATIENTS
PENALTIES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 19-134 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 756185/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 15, 2005   at: 11:11 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (133-4)