File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Kullen, Mizeur, and Tarrant
- Entitled:
-
HIV Testing, Education, and Treatment for Inmates
Requiring inmates in a correctional institution to be tested for the
presence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at specified times;
requiring the correctional institution to test the inmates for HIV by
a test and test procedure approved by the Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene; requiring inmates to be notified of the HIV test
results in a specified manner; requiring the correctional institution
to provide specified education and treatment to inmates who test
positive for HIV; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/7
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AIDS
- Chemical Tests
- Correction, Division of
- Correctional Institutions -see also- Patuxent Institution
- Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
- Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Notices
- Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
18-338 ,
18-338.1 ,
18-338.1 ,
18-338.2 ,
18-338.2 ,
18-338.3 ,
18-338.4
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered