2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 800

CHAPTER NUMBER: 627
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 718
Sponsored By:
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee
Entitled:
Maryland Health Care Commission - Program Evaluation

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that the Maryland Health Care Commission may not act on any matter unless a specified number of voting members in attendance concur; providing that a decision of the Commission shall be by a majority of the quorum present and voting; making permanent a specified authorization to assess a specified administrative charge to fund specified services; raising the amount of total fees that may be assessed by the Commission; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Finance
3/26
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Finance
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 627

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Emergency Medical Services
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Care Commission
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Health Planning and Cost Review
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-107 , 19-110 , 19-111 , 19-126 , 19-126 , 19-130 , 19-130 , 19-133 , 19-139 )
Insurance
( 15-1501 , 15-1501 , 15-1501 , 15-1502 )
State Government
( 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 386582/01     Offered on: March 21, 2007   at: 10:45 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2007: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 1, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)