2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1475

CHAPTER NUMBER: 736
File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled:
Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health - Expansion

Synopsis:

Expanding behavioral health coordination to specified additional veterans who served on active duty in the uniformed services of the United States; and requiring that specified behavioral health services be provided in additional areas of the State.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
3/2
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/9
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
3/11
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/10
Returned Passed
Senate Action
4/8
First Reading Senate Rules
4/13
Re-referred Finance
Hearing 4/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable Report by Finance
4/10
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Astle) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 736

Sponsored by:

Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
Departmental
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Mental Health
Substance Abuse
Veterans

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 13-2701 , 13-2702 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)