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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1159

CHAPTER NUMBER: 731 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hurson
Entitled:
Outpatient Mental Health Clinics - Funding

Synopsis:

Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to continue from July 1, 1998 until June 30, 1999, a specified transitional funding option that was in effect for participating outpatient mental health clinics on July 1, 1997; providing that the Act may not be construed to prohibit the Secretary from increasing a specified rate of reimbursement; and permitting the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to grant up to $70,000 annually for pro bono mental health services to a specified entity.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/4
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/11
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (115-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/21
Signed by the Governor Chapter 731
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Budget and Taxation & Finance
3/30
Hearing 4/1 at 1:30 p.m.
4/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (The President) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLINICS
COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
MENTAL HEALTH
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 1-101 , 10-902 , 10-902.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 079787/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1998   at: 11:06 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 269119/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 13, 1998   at: 4:41 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 1998: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (115-0)
Senate
April 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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