SENATE BILL 884

File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 730

Sponsored By:

Senators Garagiola and McFadden

Entitled:

Health Occupations - Complementary Alternative Medicine Health Care Providers - Scope of Practice

Synopsis:

Providing that the provisions of the Maryland Medical Practice Act do not prohibit individuals from administering treatments or providing advice regarding the human body and its functions to another individual if the individual providing the treatment or advice does not act in a specified manner and requires the individuals receiving the treatment or advice to sign a declaration of informed consent that includes specified information.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/15

First Reading Senate Rules

2/22

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/27

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Disclosure

Ethics

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Notices

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health Occupations

( 14-102 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered