CHAPTER NUMBER: 450
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates
Nathan-Pulliam, Hammen, Goldwater, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell,
Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel,
McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and
Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene - Racial and Ethnic
Variations - Health Care Disparities Policy Report Card
Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to include racial and
ethnic variations in specified systems to evaluate the quality of care
outcomes and performance measurements of health maintenance
organization benefit plans, nursing facilities, and hospitals and
ambulatory surgical facilities; requiring the Commission to compile
specified data, to provide information to the Office of Minority
Health and Health Disparities, and to analyze the information jointly
with the Office; etc.
House Action
- 11/9
- Pre-filed
- 1/11
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 1/25
- Hearing 1/31 at 3:00 p.m.
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/10
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/13
- First Reading Finance
- 3/17
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (33-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/16
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 450
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Sheryl Davis Kohl, District 34A
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- CLINICS
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- DISCRIMINATION
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- ETHNIC AFFAIRS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
- MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
- REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-134 ,
19-134 ,
20-1004
)
- 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: 306989/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 8, 2006 at:
10:15 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 10, 2006: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
- March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (33-0)