File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Hammen, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell,
Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery,
Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Behavioral Health and Disabilities
Altering the number of deputy secretaries to be appointed by the
Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene with the approval of the
Governor; requiring the Secretary to transfer responsibility for
specified administrations within the Department to the Deputy
Secretary for Behavioral Health and Disabilities; requiring the
Secretary to develop a system of services for individuals with co-
occurring disorders, to address systems change, and to identify and
implement specified treatment and supports; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/17
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/20
- First Reading Finance
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (38-6)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/22
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 661
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Heather R. 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 A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
- Developmental Disabilities
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Mental Health
- Reports
- Substance Abuse
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
2-103
)
- 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: 296785/01 Offered on: March 19, 2008 at:
10:56 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
- April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed (38-6)