Health Occupations (J2)

• Heard
  FEBRUARY 24
  1:00 p.m.

  HB 80

  Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Fulton

  Entitled

  Fitness Trainers - Standards - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 114

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 44

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Regulatory Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 129

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 46

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Emergency Medical Services Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 139

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, Hixson, Healey, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Unspent Special Funds - Waiting List Equity Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 267

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  State Board of Pharmacy - Administration of Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 328

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Crematory Operators - Transporting Bodies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 331

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson and Bonsack

  Entitled

  Clinical Social Workers - Qualifications for Licensure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 383

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Boards - Disclosure of Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 411

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Arnick, Kach, and Elliott

  Entitled

  Opticians - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 421

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 475

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater and Kopp

  Entitled

  End Stage Renal Disease Program - Outpatient Facilities - Patient Referrals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 436

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 70

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Eckardt, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Nursing - Licensing Requirements - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 437

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 71

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Nursing - Notification of Ownership, Name, or Address Change

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 442

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 238

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Eckardt, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Nursing - Expulsion from Rehabilitation Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 444

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Licensed Physical Therapists and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants - Scope of Practice - Topical Pharmaceutical Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 454

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 768

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Physical Therapy - License and Practice Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 580

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 81

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Goldwater, Eckardt, Frush, Walkup, and Marriott

  Entitled

  State Board of Nursing - Discipline

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 581

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 492

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Goldwater, Eckardt, Frush, Watson, Morhaim, Owings, Klausmeier, Hammen, Bonsack, Stup, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Nurses - Safe Nursing Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• Heard
  FEBRUARY 24
  1:00 p.m.

  HB 583

  Status as of February 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Hubbard, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Oral Health - Dental Hygienists - Access to Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 729

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Minnick

  Entitled

  Funeral Homes and Cemeteries - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 761

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 509

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Maryland Electrology Practice Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 765

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater and Bozman

  Entitled

  Task Force on Pharmacy Technicians

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 768

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 132

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Proctor, Mandel, Crumlin, Nathan-Pulliam, Ciliberti, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Professional Counselors - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 783

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stup

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Practice of Audiology

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  HB 803

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Boards - Project Reserve Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  HB 902

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Health Occupation Boards - Study of Codes of Conduct for Board Members and Investigators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 958

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 527

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Bonsack

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Disclosure of Physician's Address of Record

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 985

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Perry, Conway, Hubbard, and Owings

  Entitled

  Acupuncture - Qualifications for Licensure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 986

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Perry, Conway, Hubbard, and Owings

  Entitled

  State Board of Acupuncture - Membership - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1019

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Nurse Psychotherapists - Authority to Prescribe Medications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1094

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Redmer

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Physician Assistants - Physician Delegated Prescriptive Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• Heard
  MARCH 10
  1:00 p.m.

  HB 1166

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bonsack

  Entitled

  Practice of Medicine - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1173

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 547

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale

  Entitled

  Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland - Physician Rehabilitation Program and Peer Review Activities - Audit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 1187

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  State Board of Pharmacy - Collaborative Drug Therapy Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1313

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Marriott, and Montague

  Entitled

  Social Workers - Clinical Social Work - Definitions and Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1345

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bonsack

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Discipline of Physicians - System of Delivery of Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1358

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bonsack and Bozman

  Entitled

  Out-of-State Certified Social Worker-Clinical Licensees - Exemption from Licensure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 144

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 129

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Occupation Boards - Study of Codes of Conduct for Board Members and Investigators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 153

  Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Morticians - Injunction Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 237

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 762

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stoltzfus and Colburn

  Entitled

  Psychologists - Educational Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• Heard
  FEBRUARY 18
  1:00 p.m.

  SB 274

  Status as of February 4, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Hafer, Munson, Green, Kelley, Blount, Astle, Ruben, Dorman, Hoffman, Fry, and Forehand

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Discipline of Physicians - System of Delivery of Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 275

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 595

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Kelley, Colburn, and Conway

  Entitled

  Oral Health - Dental Hygienists - Access to Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 306

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 131

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Middleton, Craig, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Professional Counselors - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 316

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 168

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Physician Assistants Advisory Committee - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• No Hearing
  Scheduled

  SB 352

  Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Boards - Project Reserve Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 363

  Status as of April 1, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Licensed Physical Therapist, etc - Scope of Practice - Topical Pharmaceutical Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 364

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 767

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Physical Therapy - License and Practice Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 440

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 392

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Notice of Allegation to Licensee - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 442

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  End Stage Renal Disease Program - Outpatient Facilities - Patient Referrals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 445

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 393

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 447

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Licensure of Out-of-State Physicians - "Telemedicine"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 484

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Chiropractors - Licensure - Educational Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 495

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Dyson, and Collins

  Entitled

  Health Occupation Boards - Sexual Misconduct

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 513

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della and Dyson

  Entitled

  Funeral Homes and Cemeteries - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 514

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson and Della

  Entitled

  Funeral Homes - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 632

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 626

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Hollinger, Stoltzfus, and McCabe

  Entitled

  Optometrists and Physicians - Replacement Contact Lens Prescriptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 651

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 415

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Medical Review Committees - Confidential Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 654

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Hafer, Munson, Green, Kelley, Blount, Astle, Ruben, Dorman, Hoffman, Fry, and Forehand

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance and State Board of Dental Examiners - Discipline of Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs