2009 Regular Session

Public Health (J1)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 109

HB 14
Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard and Manno
Entitled
Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 15
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Manno, and V. Turner
Entitled
Child Care Articles Containing Bisphenol-A - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 20
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 119
Sponsored By
Delegates Sophocleus, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Bromwell, Carr, G. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, George, Hammen, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, Tarrant, V. Turner, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Intellectual Disability (Rosa's Law)
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 30
Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Bobo and Manno
Entitled
Health Care Decisions Counseling - Workgroup
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 70
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 656
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commissions, Programs, and Reports - Revision
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 76
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 125
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Hepatitis C Virus - Public Awareness and Outreach - Sunset Extension
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 83
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Tarrant, Morhaim, Hubbard, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Health Occupations - Pharmacies - Display of SMARxT Disposal Campaign Poster
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 86
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate Stifler
Entitled
Public Health - Food Establishments - Process for Choosing Regulation or Licensure of Excluded Organizations
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 93
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 49
Sponsored By
Delegate Costa
Entitled
Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Sunset Extension and Membership
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 109
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 128
Sponsored By
Delegates Wood, Montgomery, and Riley
Entitled
Health - Issuance of Birth Certificates - Surviving Spouse
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 113
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 371
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, and Oaks
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 114
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Aumann, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Frush, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 119
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 129
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard and Montgomery
Entitled
Children's Products Containing Lead - Modifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 127
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 130
Sponsored By
Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Benson, Costa, Howard, Hubbard, Kullen, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled
Death Certificate - Correction - Notice of Right to Appeal Denial
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 180
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bronrott, Kullen, Montgomery, and V. Turner
Entitled
Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 181
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elmore, Frush, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled
Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 229
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate Morhaim
Entitled
Prescribers - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Exemption from Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 243
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 610
Sponsored By
Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Dwyer, Elmore, Frank, George, Hecht, Jennings, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, Mathias, McComas, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Walkup, Wood, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled
Milk Products - Pilot Farmstead Cheese Program - Repeal of Sunset
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 266
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Reznik, Ali, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, and Rice
Entitled
Developmental Disabilities Administration - Adult Autism Care Training Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 304
Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barve, Braveboy, Bronrott, Frush, Griffith, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, James, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Appropriations
HB 349
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 387
Sponsored By
Washington County Delegation
Entitled
Washington County - Mental Health Advisory Committee
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 411
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 73
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Community Mental Health Services Programs - Financial Statements and Salary Information
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 412
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 75
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Montgomery, and V. Turner
Entitled
Mental Health Programs and Facilities - Reports of Death
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 415
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 621
Sponsored By
Delegates Kullen, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Kach, Krebs, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Riley, and Weldon
Entitled
Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 419
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 671
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Wellness Report Card Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 445
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hixson, Doory, Howard, Ivey, and Kaiser
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Commission - Personalized Medicine - Study
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 462
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 395
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Kipke, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Medicaid State Plan and Medical Assistance Program - Amendments and Waiver Applications
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 478
Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Rice, Barkley, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, Feldman, Gilchrist, Levi, Montgomery, Riley, Ross, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, and Walker
Entitled
Task Force on Public Health Risks Linked to Bullying
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 503
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 338
Sponsored By
Delegates Kipke, Ali, Barkley, Benson, Cardin, Carr, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frush, George, Haddaway, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, Myers, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Hammen, Bromwell, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Manno
Entitled
Health - Maryland Commission on Autism
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 507
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 142
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Riley, Tarrant, Hammen, Pendergrass, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Inmates - Hepatitis C - Counseling and Referral to Medical Home
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 526
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 91
Sponsored By
Delegates Costa, Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Credentialing of Health Care Providers by Managed Care Organizations, Insurance Carriers, and Hospitals
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 557
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hecht, Beidle, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Frush, Howard, McDonough, and Schuh
Entitled
Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 567
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Barnes, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Costa, Frush, Gaines, Howard, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled
Food Service Facilities - Artificial Trans Fats - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 574
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weldon
Entitled
Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 580
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 681
Sponsored By
Delegates Mizeur, Carr, Carter, Donoghue, Frick, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Manno, Minnick, Murphy, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled
Foster Kids Coverage Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 601
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Niemann, Ali, Benson, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Lafferty, Levi, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, Shewell, Stein, V. Turner, and Weir
Entitled
Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 705
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 108
Sponsored By
Delegates Pena-Melnyk and Ivey
Entitled
Child Fatality Review - Child Death Review Case Reporting System
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 706
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 689
Sponsored By
Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 709
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Kipke, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Children's Environmental Health Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
HB 728
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Love, Beidle, Dwyer, Kipke, and Schuh
Entitled
Public Health - Sale of Baked Goods - Home Kitchens
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 739
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 332
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen, Kach, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Ross, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Abuse Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 756
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Gutierrez, Haynes, Ivey, Kaiser, Lee, Levy, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Taylor, and Valderrama
Entitled
Cultural and Linguistic Health Care Provider Competency Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 815
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Beitzel and Hammen
Entitled
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
HB 828
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills For Kids Act MC 908-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 920
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Ali and Benson
Entitled
No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills for Kids Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 957
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 604
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1001
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Frick, Ali, Barkley, Bromwell, Carr, DeBoy, Elliott, Elmore, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hecht, Howard, Hucker, Manno, Mizeur, Reznik, and Robinson
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reporting by Financial Institutions on Enrolled Employees
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1015
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank
Entitled
Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1080
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank
Entitled
Health General - Milk Products - Raw Milk - Consumer Owned Livestock
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1096
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate Hammen
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Substance Abuse Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1099
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Kramer, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Nathan-Pulliam, and Tarrant
Entitled
Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
HB 1107
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates McComas, Ali, Bronrott, Frank, Hecht, Jameson, Kaiser, Lee, Proctor, Schuler, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled
Health - Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1119
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates V. Turner, Barnes, Benson, Ivey, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waiver - Waiver for Medicaid Coordinated Long-Term Care Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1149
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Montgomery, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, and Oaks
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1186
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Montgomery, Manno, Hucker, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Lafferty, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled
Maryland Health Security Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1213
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate Mizeur
Entitled
The 21st Century Health Eligibility Systems Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1240
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Carter, Glenn, Harrison, Kirk, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled
Task Force to Study Health Disparities Among Minority Children with Learning Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1279
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegate Mizeur
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Family Planning Services - Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1319
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Eastern Shore Delegation
Entitled
Family Medicine Rural Health Commission
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
HB 1464
Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Mathias, Rudolph, and Smigiel
Entitled
Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Respite Care
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1468
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Public Health Surveillance - Confidentiality
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1475
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 736
Sponsored By
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health - Expansion
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1542
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 478
Sponsored By
Delegates Haddaway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elmore, Mathias, Cane, Rudolph, Conway, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Tarrant
Entitled
Health - Licensing of Food Establishments - Exception for Egg Producers
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1552
Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Mathias, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled
Developmental Disabilities - Holly Center - Community Resource Center Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HJ 9
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Howard, Jones, Morhaim, Oaks, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled
Joint Principles of the Patient-Centered Medical Home
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 63
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 352
Sponsored By
Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Oral Health Safety Net Program - Sunset Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 80
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Distribution of Tobacco-Related Products to Minors - Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 101
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Public Health - Warning Labels and Prohibition on Color Additives in Food
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 131
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Glassman
Entitled
Public Health - Food Establishments - Process for Choosing Regulation or Licensure of Excluded Organizations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 142
Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Harrington
Entitled
Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 160
Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Currie, Forehand, and Lenett
Entitled
Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 170
Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
County Board of Health - Meetings and Fee-Setting Powers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 184
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Lenett, Harrington, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled
Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 195
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Simonaire and Greenip
Entitled
Anne Arundel County - Ultrasound Options
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 196
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Kelley
Entitled
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Disclosure of Payments to Physicians
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 221
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Senator Lenett
Entitled
Health Care Facilities - Disclosures - Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 229
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Public Health - Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, or Phenylpropanolamine Purchases - Statewide Electronic Logbook
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 272
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Harrington, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Forehand
Entitled
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 305
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 48
Sponsored By
Senators King, Astle, DeGrange, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled
Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Sunset Extension and Membership
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 306
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senators King, Astle, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled
Developmental Disabilities Administration - Adult Autism Care Training Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 353
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators King, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled
Task Force on Public Health Risks Linked to Bullying
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 390
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Conway, Colburn, DeGrange, Exum, Glassman, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Stone
Entitled
Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 442
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Forehand, Greenip, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Umbilical Cord Blood Banking - Educational Publication
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 487
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Pugh, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled
Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 492
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 72
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled
Community Mental Health Services Programs - Financial Statements and Salary Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 493
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled
Mental Health Programs and Facilities - Reports of Death
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 504
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Gladden
Entitled
Baltimore City - Health Care Facilities and Clinics - Reporting of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Incidents
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 546
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Forehand, King, and Madaleno
Entitled
Health - End-of-Life Care Options - Counseling
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 635
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Della, Garagiola, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 646
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 90
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Credentialing of Health Care Providers by Managed Care Organizations, Insurance Carriers, and Hospitals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 704
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Brochin, Della, Kasemeyer, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled
Public Health - Construction Sites - Toilets and Lavatories
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 705
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Pugh, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Muse, and Rosapepe
Entitled
Blue Ribbon Commission on Health Improvement and Disease Prevention
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 708
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Pugh, Frosh, Jones, and Lenett
Entitled
Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 744
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Senator Rosapepe
Entitled
Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 761
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 308
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 774
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Senator Edwards
Entitled
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
SB 781
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senator Haines
Entitled
Alcohol and Drug Treatment - Commitment of Defendant - Crime of Violence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 790
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Klausmeier
Entitled
Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene - Meningococcal Disease - Distribution of Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 796
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 603
Sponsored By
Senator Della
Entitled
Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 808
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 609
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Milk Products - Pilot Farmstead Cheese Program - Repeal of Sunset
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 862
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 107
Sponsored By
Senator Pugh
Entitled
Child Fatality Review - Child Death Review Case Reporting System
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 874
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 620
Sponsored By
Senators Exum and Pugh
Entitled
Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 881
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Pinsky
Entitled
Maryland Health System Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 952
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 331
Sponsored By
Senator Middleton
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Abuse Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 963
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By
Senators Klausmeier, Currie, Garagiola, King, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Glassman, Kittleman, Pugh, and Forehand
Entitled
Health - Maryland Commission on Autism
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 968
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Colburn, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Family Medicine Rural Health Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 1041
Status as of March 29, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By
Senators Garagiola, Astle, and Pipkin
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Commission - State Police - Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 1064
Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Medicaid State Plan Amendments - Medical Assistance Program Reimbursements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SJ 3
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Federal Legislation to Ban Color Additives
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance