Public Health (J1)

• HB 4

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Taylor, Guns, Busch, Rosenberg, Dewberry, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bonsack, Bozman, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Opara, Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Poole, Proctor, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Donoghue, McHale, Miller, Boston, Crumlin, Kirk, Eckardt, Mohorovic, Stup, Ciliberti, Klausmeier, D. Hughes, Hubbard, B. Hughes, and Exum

  Entitled

  Children and Families First Health Care Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 8

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 137

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special House Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Taylor, R. Baker, Boston, E. Burns, Eckardt, Hutchins, Montague, Petzold, Pitkin, Stup, Arnick, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Hurson, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dewberry, Busch, Guns, Kopp, W. Baker, Benson, Bozman, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Doory, Finifter, Franchot, Fulton, Goldwater, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, and Workman

  Entitled

  Employment in Recovery Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 24

  Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holt

  Entitled

  Community Care Centers - Narcotic Treatment Programs - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 26

  Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates M. Burns and Hecht

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predator Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• Heard
  JANUARY 21
  2:00 p.m.

  HB 97

  Status as of January 15, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Oaks, D. Davis, Hubbard, Turner, Pitkin, Kopp, Frush, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Maryland Children's Health Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 99

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 134

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Taylor, Dewberry, Rawlings, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, Barve, Benson, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Fulton, Goldwater, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Donoghue, McHale, Miller, Valderrama, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Home- and Community-Based Services for Autistic Children and Seriously Emotionally Disturbed Individuals - Medicaid Waivers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 130

  Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Aging, Office on)

  Entitled

  Medical Records - Mandatory Disclosure - State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 149

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 778

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Increasing the Availability of Substance Abuse Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 161

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 128

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Fulton, Opara, Harrison, C. Davis, Marriott, Watson, Klausmeier, Owings, Stull, Frush, Hubbard, Elliott, Weir, Nathan-Pulliam, Stup, McHale, Hammen, Redmer, Ciliberti, D. Davis, Mohorovic, Oaks, and Billings

  Entitled

  Health - Female Genital Mutilation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• HB 172

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Frush, Hubbard, D. Davis, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Doory, Kopp, Leopold, Finifter, Pitkin, Frank, Marriott, Mandel, Grosfeld, Hammen, R. Baker, Patterson, Muse, Crumlin, Conroy, Bobo, Moe, Pendergrass, Goldwater, McKee, Menes, and Kagan

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Sale by Vending Machines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 244

  Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Montague, R. Baker, Eckardt, Frush, Grosfeld, Hutchins, and Moe

  Entitled

  Needle Exchange Program - Statewide Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 318

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 2

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Frush, Nathan-Pulliam, Redmer, and Watson (Joint Legislative Task Force on Organ and Tissue Donation) and Delegates Guns, D. Hughes, McHale, Mohorovic, Harkins, Morhaim, Stull, Owings, Oaks, Klausmeier, Hubbard, Stup, D. Davis, Weir, Bonsack, Comeau, Krysiak, Dypski, C. Mitchell, Branch, Harrison, Baldwin, Bissett, and Conroy

  Entitled

  The William H. Amoss Organ and Tissue Donation Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 347

  Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  State Advisory Commission on Gambling Addiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 348

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Hurson, Kagan, Grosfeld, Petzold, Barve, Billings, Mandel, Shriver, Conroy, Hubbard, Pitkin, Exum, and R. Baker

  Entitled

  Universal Health Care Coverage Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 365

  Status as of February 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, Taylor, Benson, Bobo, E. Burns, Cryor, D. Davis, Eckardt, Frush, Goldwater, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, Jones, Kirk, Klausmeier, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Preis, Snodgrass, Stull, Stup, Walkup, and Watson

  Entitled

  Mammography Screening Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 459

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Montague, Hutchins, Grosfeld, Eckardt, Frush, Moe, Howard, R. Baker, Crumlin, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Local HIV Prevention Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 479

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Md. Inst. for Emer. Medical Serv. Sys.)

  Entitled

  Exposure to Contagious Disease or Virus - Notification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 480

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 75

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Health - Assistance Programs - AIDS Insurance Assistance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 560

  Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Conroy, Perry, E. Burns, Morgan, Schade, M. Burns, Rzepkowski, and Ports

  Entitled

  Parental Rights Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 568

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Frush, Taylor, Conroy, Hubbard, Morhaim, Petzold, Pitkin, R. Baker, Crumlin, Billings, Cryor, Bobo, Nathan-Pulliam, Shriver, Goldwater, Moe, and Turner

  Entitled

  Cigarette Restitution Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

• 

  HB 582

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Walkup, Marriott, Goldwater, Watson, D. Davis, and C. Mitchell

  Entitled

  Food Service Managers - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 626

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 251

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - AIDS Prevention Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program PG 416-98

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 648

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Heller

  Entitled

  Public Dissemination of Physician Profiles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• Heard
  MARCH 5
  1:00 p.m.

  HB 684

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates C. Davis, Marriott, Harrison, Conroy, Branch, Kirk, Watson, and C. Mitchell

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 766

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 115

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, R. Baker, Benson, Bobo, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Cryor, D. Davis, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, Frush, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Marriott, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Owings, Patterson, Pendergrass, Preis, Snodgrass, Stull, Stup, Taylor, Walkup, Watson, Oaks, McHale, and Ciliberti

  Entitled

  Breast Cancer Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 886

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 522

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Medical Records - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 918

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 411

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Owings, Moe, Malone, McHale, Ciliberti, Hammen, Stup, Weir, Elliott, Hubbard, Schisler, Frush, and Stull

  Entitled

  Medicaid - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 922

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Benson, Kopp, Watson, Patterson, Howard, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rawlings, Fulton, Hubbard, Hammen, Kirk, and Harrison

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Managed Care Organizations - Comprehensive Outreach Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 932

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Valderrama

  Entitled

  Human Cloning - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 992

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 283

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Frank, Goldwater, Barve, Turner, and Crumlin

  Entitled

  State Anatomy Board - Unclaimed Bodies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1032

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Nonconventional Medical Treatments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  HB 1053

  Status as of April 12, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frank

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Health Care Provider's Insurer or Legal Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

• Heard
  MARCH 12
  11:00 a.m.

  HB 1056

  Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Kopp, Cadden, and Heller

  Entitled

  Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  HB 1062

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 125

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klausmeier, Elliott, D. Hughes, and Stull

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 1084

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 724

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Redmer

  Entitled

  Medicaid Reimbursement - Nursing Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  HB 1085

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, M. Burns, Ciliberti, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Faulkner, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Hammen, Harkins, Holt, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, Mohorovic, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Owings, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schade, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Children's Health Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1110

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schisler

  Entitled

  Mental Health Managed Care Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1159

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 731

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Outpatient Mental Health Clinics - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

• HB 1160

  Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Universal Hearing Loss Screenings - Newborns

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1252

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 552

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Food Processing - License Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 1304

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Vital Statistics - Certificate of Birth - Reissue After Change of Sex

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1317

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pitkin

  Entitled

  State Advisory Council on Osteoporosis

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1319

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1351

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 127

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Hospital or Nursing Facility - Employee Name Tags

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1388

  Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Childhood Lead Screening - Exemption for Religious Beliefs and Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 1408

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bozman

  Entitled

  Health Carriers - Drug Substitution - Notification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  HB 1417

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Vital Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

• 

  HJ 11

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Valderrama

  Entitled

  Cloning of Humans

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  SB 38

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 139

  Sponsored By

  Senator Baker

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Historic Providers - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 47

  Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Limited Public-Use Pools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 85

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 110

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Young, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Hollinger, Currie, Forehand, Kelley, Ruben, Pinsky, Middleton, and Miller

  Entitled

  Children and Families First Health Care Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

• 

  SB 112

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Employment in Recovery Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 117

  Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Colburn, Green, Haines, and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  SB 145

  Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Stone, McCabe, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Stoltzfus, Colburn, Roesser, Hogan, Jimeno, and Middlebrooks

  Entitled

  Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 186

  Status as of February 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predator Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 230

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Derr, and Dorman (Joint Legislative Task Force on Organ and Tissue Donation) and Senators Astle, Bromwell, Della, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, and Trotter

  Entitled

  The William H. Amoss Organ and Tissue Donation Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 305

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 136

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Client Fatalities - Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 309

  Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Trotter, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Kelley, McFadden, Blount, Sfikas, Conway, Hoffman, and Currie

  Entitled

  Local HIV Prevention Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 313

  Status as of February 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Universal Health Care Coverage Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 412

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 419

  Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Core Service Agencies - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 481

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 135

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, McFadden, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Home- and Community-Based Services for Adults with Functional Disabilities - Medicaid Waiver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 509

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Fry, McFadden, Lawlah, Middleton, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Tax Credit for Approved Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 517

  Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, McFadden, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement - Emergency Service Transporters

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 554

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 410

  Sponsored By

  Senators Fry, Conway, McFadden, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Medicaid - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• Heard
  MARCH 10
  1:00 p.m.

  SB 574

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Foundation - Receipt of Proceeds from Tobacco-Related Actions Brought by the State

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• Heard
  APRIL 7
  1:00 p.m.

  SB 579

  Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Teitelbaum, Roesser, Hafer, and Derr

  Entitled

  Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 590

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 113

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance and Other State Programs - Dental Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 634

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 114

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Derr, Dorman, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, Bromwell, Astle, Hafer, Della, and Currie

  Entitled

  Breast Cancer Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 649

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 630

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee), Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee, and Senators Craig, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Conway

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Health Care Provider's Insurer or Legal Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 650

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 631

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Hollinger, Bromwell, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Managed Care Organizations - Comprehensive Outreach Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 659

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Dorman

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 660

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Refusal of Medical Treatment by Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 760

  Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Craig

  Entitled

  Long-Term Health Consequences of Nasal Radium Irradiation Medical Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 779

  Status as of April 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Collins and Hogan

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Reservation of Beds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 782

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 133

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Advisory Committee on Home-Based Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 784

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 654

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della (By Request) and Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Vital Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SJ 16

  Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Sfikas

  Entitled

  Insurance Coverage for Cancer Screening Tests

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters