2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1004

CHAPTER NUMBER: 636
File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 281
Sponsored By:
Delegates Donoghue, Hammen, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled:
Maryland Medbank Program - Funding

Synopsis:

Authorizing funds remaining from the Senior Prescription Drug Program that have accrued to the account of the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program of the Maryland Health Insurance Plan Fund to be transferred and appropriated to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for fiscal year 2008 for the purpose of providing a grant up to $425,000 to the Maryland Medbank Program.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/21
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/31
First Reading Senate Rules
4/6
Re-referred Finance
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Finance
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 636

Sponsored by:

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Appropriations
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Grants
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 15-124.2 )

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: 706085/01     Offered on: April 3, 2007   at: 10:14 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 29, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)