2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1270

CHAPTER NUMBER: 213
EMERGENCY BILL File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 987
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hubbard, Bohanan, Frush, Hammen, Hecht, James, McHale, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled:
Maryland HIV/AIDS Reporting Act

Synopsis:

Requiring specified physicians to report specified information to the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene and to specified health officers; requiring specified laboratories to report specified information to the Secretary; requiring specified institutions to report specified information to the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene and to specified health officers; providing for the confidentiality of specified reports; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/22
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/26
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
3/5
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/1
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/28
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Hearing cancelled
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 213

Sponsored by:

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AIDS
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Clinics
Correctional Institutions -see also- Patuxent Institution
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Disclosure
Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
Evidence
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Hospices
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Laboratories
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Mental Health
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Names -see also- Proper Names
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Patients
Penalties
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Privacy
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Reports
Substance Abuse

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 18-201.1 , 18-202.1 , 18-205 , 18-207 , 18-215 )
State Government
( 10-617 )

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: 436085/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 10:59 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 264737/01     Offered on: April 5, 2007   at: 11:22 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 22, 2007: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
April 1, 2007: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)