File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hixson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Dumais,
Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Heller,
Howard, Hubbard, Kelley, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott,
McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Quinter,
Rosenberg, V. Turner, and Vaughn
- Entitled:
-
Healthy Maryland Initiative
Establishing the Healthy Maryland Initiative Fund; requiring specified
appropriations from the Fund for specified health care purposes;
altering the distribution of tobacco tax revenues; increasing the
tobacco tax rate imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products;
expanding eligibility under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to
specified parents having incomes at or below specified levels;
establishing a Small Business Health Care Incentive Program; etc.
House Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Health and Government Operations & Ways and Means
- 2/8
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
- Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ALIENS
- APPROPRIATIONS
- BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
- DISCRIMINATION
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- GRANTS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
- NOTICES
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- REPORTS
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SMALL BUSINESS
- SMOKING -see also- CIGARETTES
- SUNSET
- TOBACCO
- WOMEN
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
- (
5-1901 ,
5-1902 ,
5-1903 ,
5-1904 ,
5-1905 ,
5-1906 ,
5-1907
)
- Health - General
- (
13-1015 ,
15-103 ,
19-2111 ,
20-1101
)
- Tax - General
- (
2-1601 ,
2-1602 ,
2-1603 ,
2-1604 ,
12-105
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered