2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 464

CHAPTER NUMBER: 546
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 521
Sponsored By:
Senators Edwards, Colburn, Mooney, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled:
Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Rural Trauma Centers - Reimbursement

Synopsis:

Altering the maximum number of trauma on-call hours per year for which a Level III trauma center is eligible for reimbursement from the Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund; providing that the cost incurred by a Level III trauma center to maintain trauma physicians on call shall include specified practice areas under specified circumstances; requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to make a specified determination annually; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed (43-2)
4/6
Returned Passed
House Action
3/28
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/6
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
4/7
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 546

Sponsored by:

Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Allegany County
Emergency Medical Services
Health Care Commission
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
Sunset
Uncompensated Care
Washington County
Wicomico County

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-130 , 19-130 , 19-130 , 19-130 )

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):
Senate
Number: 107370/01     Offered on: March 30, 2009   at: 4:14 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 29, 2009: Third Reading Passed (43-2)
House
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)