File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 349
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale,
Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, and Tarrant
- Entitled:
-
Disease Prevention - Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Expedited Partner Therapy
Pilot Program
Establishing the Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program in the
Baltimore City Health Department; providing for the purpose of the
Program; authorizing specified health care providers to dispense or
otherwise provide antibiotic therapy to the sexual partners of
patients diagnosed with specified sexually transmitted diseases
without making a physical assessment of the patient's partner; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/7
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/21
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/23
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (45-2)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/17
- Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
- Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Melvin Stukes, District 44
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Baltimore City
- Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Nurses
- Physician Assistants
- Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
- Reports
- Rules and Regulations
- Sunset
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
18-214.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 646683/01 Offered on: March 23, 2007 at:
5:10 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 21, 2007: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
- April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-2)