CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 603/10 - HGO
- Sponsored By:
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The Minority Leader and Delegates Smigiel, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel,
Boteler, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Fisher, Frank, George, Glass,
Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, Jacobs, Kach, Kipke,
Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, McDonough, McMillan, W. Miller, Myers,
Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Stifler,
Stocksdale, Szeliga, and Vitale
- Entitled:
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Health Care Freedom Act of 2011
Adding a new article to the Maryland Constitution to enact limits on
the regulation of health care in the State; prohibiting a law from
compelling, directly or indirectly, specified persons to participate
in any health care system; prohibiting specified persons from being
required to pay penalties or fines under specified circumstances;
specifying that the purchase or sale of specified health insurance may
not be prohibited by law; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/2
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Minority Leader, House
- Delegate Kathy Afzali, District 4A
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher, District 27B
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Ron George, District 30
- Delegate Glen Glass, District 34A
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, District 37B
- Delegate Stephen S. Hershey, Jr., District 36
- Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
- Delegate Michael J. Hough, District 3B
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate Jay A. Jacobs, District 36
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Michael A. McDermott, District 38B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate H. Wayne Norman, Jr., District 35A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Charles J. Otto, District 38A
- Delegate Neil Parrott, District 2B
- Delegate Justin Ready, District 5A
- Delegate Steven R. Schuh, District 31
- Delegate Kelly Schulz, District 4A
- Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Kathy Szeliga, District 7
- Delegate Cathy Vitale, District 33A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Constitutional Amendments
- Fines -see also- Penalties and Sentences
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
- Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
- Referendum
- Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - XX New Article
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All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
House
- Health and Government Operations