2005 Regular Session

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 87

HB 113
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Zirkin, Aumann, Boteler, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, McComas, McMillan, Morhaim, Shank, Sophocleus, and Trueschler
Entitled
Health Care Malpractice - Emergency Medical Care - Good Samaritan Immunity
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 147
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 153
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 31
Sponsored By
Delegate Eckardt
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Dorchester County - Dorchester General Hospital Loan of 2002
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 155
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Jones, Burns, Nathan-Pulliam, Cardin, and Hammen
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Northwest Hospital Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 157
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Busch and Edwards
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund - Medical Assistance Program Account - Health Care Provider Rates
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 186
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Western Maryland Health System Project
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 199
Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
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
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 201
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, McHale, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Haynes, Marriott, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Mercy Medical Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 238
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Jameson, Levy, and Hennessy
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Civista Medical Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 254
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 279
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boteler, Boutin, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Impallaria, Kach, King, Krebs, Leopold, Levy, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled
Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Finance
HB 281
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Atlantic General Hospital
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 317
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 344
Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates V. Turner, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, and Oaks
Entitled
Safe Nurse Staffing for Quality Care Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 345
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 204
Sponsored By
Delegates V. Turner, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ramirez, Vaughn, Benson, Boutin, Goldwater, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Pendergrass, Rudolph, and Weldon
Entitled
Health - Hospital Summary Financial Statement - Physician Charges
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 353
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Murray, Carter, Franchot, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled
Basic Human Rights Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 370
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Anderson, C. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McIntosh, Paige, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 423
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate Hurson
Entitled
Hospitals - Free and Reduced-Cost Care
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 426
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 549
Sponsored By
Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Barkley, King, Stern, Barve, Costa, Donoghue, Franchot, Gordon, Hixson, Hubbard, Mandel, Murray, Ross, Taylor, Weldon, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Elliott, Frank, Kullen, McDonough, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled
Freestanding Medical Facilities - Licensing and Pilot Project
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 428
Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Conroy, Cryor, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hubbard, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 433
Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, Bromwell, Cardin, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Oaks, Rosenberg, Shank, and Zirkin
Entitled
Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
HB 485
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Zirkin, Barve, Boteler, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, Malone, Minnick, Morhaim, Shank, Sophocleus, Trueschler, and Weir
Entitled
Health Care Malpractice - Periodic Payments
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 492
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Calvert County Delegation
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Calvert Memorial Hospital of Calvert County
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 499
Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, and Zirkin
Entitled
Health Care Malpractice Claims - Structured Settlements and Annuities
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 504
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Oaks, Benson, Bromwell, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Gaines, Howard, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled
Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 565
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 382
Sponsored By
Delegates Bobo, Moe, Pendergrass, Quinter, F. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Hospitals - Bone Marrow Donation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 609
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Donoghue, Gordon, Kach, Lee, Mandel, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, and Stern
Entitled
Long-Term Care Facilities and Hospitals - Reporting Deaths of Long-Term Care Facility Residents
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 611
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Bromwell , Donoghue, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Health Occupations - Podiatrists - Scope of Practice
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 627
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280
Sponsored By
Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Hubbard, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, Boutin, Elliott, Frank, Kach, McDonough, and Weldon
Entitled
Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 705
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Healey, Gaines, and Ross
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2003 - Doctors Community Hospital
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 738
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled
Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need - Obstetric Medical Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 754
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 234
Sponsored By
Delegate Edwards
Entitled
Garrett County - Gaming Events, Paper Gaming, and Bingo - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 827
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Bozman, Cardin, Conway, Costa, Goldwater, Moe, Parrott, Stull, Zirkin, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 844
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Kelley , Vallario, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Mental Health - Emergency Evaluations - Nearest Available Facility
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 928
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 81
Sponsored By
Howard County Delegation
Entitled
Howard County - Health Facilities - Notification of County Health Officer and County Council Ho. Co. 4-05
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1004
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Dwyer, Goldwater, Kelly, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Menes, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, and Weldon
Entitled
Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1021
Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Delegates Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cryor, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled
Medical Decision Making Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Senate Rules
HB 1033
Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate C. Davis
Entitled
Quality of Mental Health Care Panel
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1060
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph, Bromwell, Conway, and Donoghue
Entitled
Cancer Drug Repository Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1144
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Cryor, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Menes, Moe, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled
Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1212
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Barve, Kach, Jones, Donoghue, Arnick, Boschert, Bozman, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Glassman, Hammen, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Kirk, Kullen, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Menes, Morhaim, Petzold, Rudolph, Stern, Trueschler, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled
Courts - Medical Injury Claims - Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1230
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Shank, Donoghue, Haddaway, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Sophocleus, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled
Courts - Health Care Injuries - Standard of Proof for Liability for Emergency Care
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1268
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - North Arundel Hospital
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1315
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Maryland Birth Defects Program - Authority to Obtain Medical Information
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1316
Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Office of the Inspector General - Health Program Integrity and Recovery Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1320
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance
Sponsored By
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Health Care Facilities and Laboratories - Accreditation Organizations and Deeming
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1326
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Health - Hospitals, Related Institutions, and Housing Programs for Individuals in Need of Assistance
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1359
Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis and Hurson
Entitled
Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
HB 1385
Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Commission - Powers and Certificate of Need Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1464
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Krysiak, Kirk, McHale, Anderson, Barve, Bates, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Edwards, Fulton, Goodwin, Hammen, Haynes, Jones, Kach, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Rosenberg, Vaughn, and Wood
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Kennedy Krieger Institute - National Center for Advanced Research in Developmental Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1475
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates McIntosh, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cardin, Cluster, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, Minnick, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1595
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate Conway
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Johns Hopkins Medicine - Pediatric Trauma Center and Cardiovascular and Critical Care Tower
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1605
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Prince George's County Hospital System
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
SB 124
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Budget Financing Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 138
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Della
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Mercy Medical Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 147
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Civista Medical Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 163
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 13
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Refusal of Psychiatric Medication - Clinical Review Panel
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 187
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 15
Sponsored By
Senator Hafer
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Western Maryland Health System Project
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 196
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Gladden, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Klausmeier, and Stone
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Northwest Hospital Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 220
Status as of January 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
SB 231
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By
Senators Hogan, Astle, Forehand, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Kramer, Mooney, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Freestanding Medical Facilities - Licensing and Pilot Project
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 303
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 296
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger and Kittleman
Entitled
The Sara Hohne Patient Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 304
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 297
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger, Britt, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Stone
Entitled
Health Occupations - Podiatrists - Scope of Practice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 321
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 300
Sponsored By
Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 332
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Ruben, Britt, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 354
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By
Senator Pinsky
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2003 - Doctors Community Hospital
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 355
Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Stone (By Request) and Senators Green and Kelley
Entitled
Hospital Infections Disclosure Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 441
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 310
Sponsored By
Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pipkin, and Ruben
Entitled
Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 499
Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, and Hafer
Entitled
State Advisory Council on Medical Privacy and Confidentiality - Guidelines for Patient Privacy and Confidentiality
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 522
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Dorchester County - Dorchester General Hospital Loan of 2002
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 607
Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Astle and Jimeno
Entitled
Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need - Obstetric Medical Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 636
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Dyson
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Calvert Memorial Hospital
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 655
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Senator Hafer
Entitled
Garrett County - Gaming Events, Paper Gaming, and Bingo - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 658
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - North Arundel Hospital
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 682
Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Harris
Entitled
No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
SB 716
Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 718
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 330
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, and Harris
Entitled
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 727
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Pinsky
Entitled
Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 775
Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Hollinger
Entitled
Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 783
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Miller, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, McFadden, and Middleton
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Hospitals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 796
Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By
Senators Conway, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Pinsky
Entitled
Medical Decision Making Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 825
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Senators Colburn, Britt, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules
SB 836
Status as of March 31, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By
Senators Frosh, Miller, and Middleton
Entitled
Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
SB 841
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Britt
Entitled
Basic Human Rights Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 844
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Hollinger
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Atlantic General Hospital
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 940
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Currie, Jones, and McFadden
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Kennedy Krieger Institute - National Center for Advanced Research in Developmental Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 958
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Brochin and Hollinger
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Sheppard Pratt Health System
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 995
Status as of March 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Currie
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Johns Hopkins Medicine - Pediatric Trauma Center and Cardiovascular and Critical Care Tower
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation