2006 Regular Session
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 36
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cluster and Boteler
- Entitled
- Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Baltimore County Deputy Sheriffs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Senate Rules
- 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
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pendergrass, Kaiser, Madaleno, Cryor, Trueschler, Dumais, Frush, Heller, Sossi, Ramirez, F. Turner, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Levy, Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Health Care-Associated Infection Information
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kelly
- Entitled
- Assault Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Bodily Fluids
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 192
Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, Goldwater, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Health - Clinical Trials Data Bank
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 200
Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Benson and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Coverage for Hospitalization After Mastectomy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Kullen, Murray, Oaks, Petzold, Pugh, and Conroy
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Public Awareness and Outreach - Hepatitis C Virus and Organ, Tissue, and Eye Donation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 394
Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kullen, Gilleland, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, C. Davis, Donoghue, Frush, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kohl, Levy, Love, Mayer, McConkey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Stern, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Public Health - Mercury-Free Vaccines - Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Murray, Branch, Carter, Franchot, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, King, Kirk, Madaleno, Marriott, Oaks, Stern, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Commission for Men's Health
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene) and Delegates Hammen, Goldwater, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Kidney Disease Program - Eligibility Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Wood
- Entitled
- Medical Records - Permitted Disclosures - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McComas, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Cadden, Cluster, DeBoy, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McKee, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Limitations on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Latent Diseases or Injuries
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Jennings
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Notice of Quarantine
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bohanan, Brown, Cane, Donoghue, Griffith, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Patterson, Hammen, Barve, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Adult Sickle Cell Anemia - Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 966
Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1081
Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Murray, Costa, Hubbard, King, Nathan-Pulliam, and Rudolph
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Prompt Payment of Claims by Carriers - Clean Claims
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kaiser , Bozman, Conroy, DeBoy, and Lawton
- Entitled
- Student Health - Maryland Obesity Awareness and Prevention Blue Ribbon Panel
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Heller, Bartlett, Bozman, Cryor, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, King, McKee, Patterson, and Ross
- Entitled
- Education - Scoliosis Screening in Public Schools - Repeal
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Costa, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Oaks, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Cultural Competency and Health Outcomes - Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Oaks, Anderson, Barve, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Costa, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Kach, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Pendergrass, Pugh, Rosenberg, Ross, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Compassionate Use Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Burns
- Entitled
- Crimes - Intentional HIV Transfer Causing Death - Penalties
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
HB 1679
Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Haynes, DeBoy, Gilleland, Kirk, Love, Malone, Paige, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley, Forehand, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Hooper, Hughes, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Health Care-Associated Infection Information
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Hollinger, Kittleman, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Virus
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 365
Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Colburn, Della, Dyson, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jimeno, Kelley, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Public Health - Mercury-Free Vaccines - Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hooper, Greenip, and Mooney
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Limitations on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Latent Diseases or Injuries
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, and Lawlah
- Entitled
- The Healthy Student Promotion and Awareness Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger and Gladden
- Entitled
- Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Exum
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Prompt Payment of Claims by Carriers - Clean Claims
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Colburn
- Entitled
- Workers' Compensation - Presumptions - Lyme Disease
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kittleman
- Entitled
- Workers' Compensation Commission - Authorization for Release of Medical Information - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Maryland Compassionate Use Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Britt
- Entitled
- Maryland Commission for Men's Health
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Britt
- Entitled
- Education - Scoliosis Screening in Public Schools - Repeal
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
SB 1012
Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Family Law - Child Care - Influenza Immunization
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jones, Kasemeyer, DeGrange, Della, and Jimeno
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
