2006 Regular Session
MENTAL HEALTH
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 62
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Mental Hygiene Administration - Children's Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program - Study of Case Rates
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 121
Status as of January 18, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)
- Entitled
- State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cardin, Morhaim, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Mental Health Community Rehabilitation Center
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 162
Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Goodwin and Pugh
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Old Goucher Area - Human Services Programs - Prior Approval Required
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bobo, Bates, DeBoy, Malone, Miller, Pendergrass, Quinter, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Howard County General Hospital
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Benson
- Entitled
- Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services - Membership
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell and Haynes
- Entitled
- Private Review Agents - Treatment Plan Form - Form Mandated by Another State
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott (Chairman, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families) and Delegates Bates, Benson, Conroy, Eckardt, Gaines, Hubbard, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Sossi, Stocksdale, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, McKee, Myers, Ramirez, and Ross
- Entitled
- Children, Youth, and Family Services - Local Management Boards, State Coordinating Council, and Local Coordinating Councils - Services for Children With Special Needs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cardin, Anderson, Bromwell, Conroy, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Kaiser, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Ramirez, and Simmons
- Entitled
- Courts - Gambling Treatment Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Boteler, Cluster, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Kirk, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Miller, O'Donnell, Parker, Parrott, Shank, Sossi, Stull, Weir, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Public Education Bridge to Excellence and Public School Construction Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - For All Seasons Mid Shore Center for Human Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 348
Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education) and Delegates Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Dumais, Heller, Kaiser, King, Patterson, Boschert, Cryor, Elmore, Gilleland, and Howard
- Entitled
- Education - Youth Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cardin, Anderson, Bromwell, Cadden, Conroy, Dumais, Gutierrez, Kaiser, Lee, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Ramirez, and Simmons
- Entitled
- State Lottery Proceeds - Problem Gambling Council of Maryland
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Niemann and Menes
- Entitled
- Gun Shops - Security Requirements for Regulated Firearms
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Malone, and DeBoy
- Entitled
- Maryland Education Trust Fund - Video Lottery Terminals
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
HB 472
Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Mental Health Advisory Committee
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Taylor, Donoghue, Mandel, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Emergency Inpatient and Residential Crisis Services Admission Determinations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate G. Clagett
- Entitled
- Public School Construction - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McHale, Anderson, Bobo, Eckardt, Frank, Griffith, Kullen, Marriott, Moe, and Montgomery
- Entitled
- Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rudolph
- Entitled
- Emergency Management - Emergency Plans for Human Service Facilities
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Therapeutic Behavioral Services - Rate Adequacy Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Dumais
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Incompetency and Criminal Responsibility
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Gaines, Benson, Bohanan, Bromwell, Costa, Eckardt, Frank, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Madaleno, F. Turner, V. Turner, Goldwater, Barve, Donoghue, Elliott, Kohl, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg and Branch
- Entitled
- Family Investment Program - Domestic Violence and Depression Screening Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate C. Davis
- Entitled
- Lottery Commission - Video Lottery Terminals
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kaiser, Aumann, Bartlett, Bozman, Gilleland, Goldwater, Heller, Jones, King, Madaleno, McKee, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ross, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Boschert, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Marriott, Myers, Patterson, and Ramirez
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hammen, 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
- Community Health Resources Commission Fund - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1152
Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Frush, Goldwater, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Murray, Patterson, and Ramirez
- Entitled
- Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Carter, Gutierrez, Kelley, Kelly, Lee, Mayer, McComas, Menes, Rosenberg, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Juvenile Law - Competency - Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kullen, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health - General - Residential Treatment Centers - Required Notice
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1378
Status as of February 17, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Appraisal - Defined
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1510
Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Marriott, Goodwin, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Gaudenzia at Woodland Avenue
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 1550
Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate C. Davis
- Entitled
- Involuntary Admission Hearings - Procedure
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Quinter, Simmons, Shank, Kelly, McComas, McMillan, and O'Donnell
- Entitled
- Sexual Offenders - Evaluation Before Sentencing
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard and Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Benefits and Services for Individuals Who Are Incarcerated or Institutionalized - Work Group Report
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1627
Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Barve
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study the Quality of Health Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs in Maryland
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Stone
- Entitled
- Sexually Violent Predators - Registration and Commitment to a State Facility
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger, Brochin, and Kelley
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Mental Health Community Rehabilitation Center
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator DeGrange
- Entitled
- Sexually Violent Predators - Registration and Commitment to a State Facility
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kasemeyer, Kittleman, and Schrader
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Howard County General Hospital
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 142
Status as of March 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger, Frosh, and Grosfeld
- Entitled
- Health Care Providers - Disclosures of Mental Health Records - Subpoenas
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Brochin, Colburn, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- State Lottery Proceeds - Compulsive Gambling Grants
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Colburn, Hooper, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Gambling Treatment Programs in Circuit Courts and the District Court
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kelley
- Entitled
- Private Review Agents - Treatment Plan Form - Form Mandated by Another State
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Giannetti, Jacobs, Kittleman, Schrader, and Stone
- Entitled
- Public Education Bridge to Excellence and Public School Construction Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Garagiola (Chairman, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families) and Senators Brinkley, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Grosfeld, Jacobs, Jones, Kramer, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Children, Youth, and Family Services - Local Management Boards, State Coordinating Council, and Local Coordinating Councils - Services for Children with Special Needs
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Della, Middleton, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Health - General - Residential Treatment Centers - Required Notice
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 376
Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Anne Arundel County Senators
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Mental Health Advisory Committee
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 381
Status as of March 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Dyson, and Hollinger
- Entitled
- Consent Provisions - Minors - Mental or Emotional Disorder
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 398
Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hollinger (Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)
- Entitled
- State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky, Britt, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, McFadden, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kelley
- Entitled
- Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services - Membership
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Lawlah, Della, Hafer, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Teitelbaum, and Garagiola
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley, Conway, Della, Exum, and Stone
- Entitled
- Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pinsky
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Colburn
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - For All Seasons Mid Shore Center for Human Services
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kelley
- Entitled
- Psychiatric Residential Treatment Demonstration Waiver Application
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Frosh, Giannetti, Green, and Jacobs
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Incompetency and Criminal Responsibility
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Grosfeld
- Entitled
- Juvenile Law - Competency - Services
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hughes
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Gaudenzia at Woodland Avenue
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Benefits and Services for Individuals Who Are Incarcerated or Institutionalized - Work Group Report
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
