HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 94

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  HB 2

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Taylor, Guns, Busch, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, Branch, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rosenberg, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Boston, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Eckardt, Exum, Fulton, Gordon, Kirk, McHale, Miller, Mohorovic, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Regulatory and Systems Reform Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 3

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 112

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Taylor, Busch, Guns, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Hammen, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, Valderrama, Gordon, Kach, McClenahan, Eckardt, Boston, Exum, Kirk, Pendergrass, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Stup, Elliott, Stull, Klausmeier, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions and Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  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

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  HB 131

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 47

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  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 167

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 124

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Morhaim, Hurson, Pendergrass, Genn, Bobo, Conroy, Busch, Barve, Crumlin, Donoghue, Eckardt, Exum, Frank, Fulton, Gordon, Kach, Kirk, V. Mitchell, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 168

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 214

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 679

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Turner, Perry, Pendergrass, Grosfeld, Mandel, Marriott, C. Mitchell, Oaks, Snodgrass, Hecht, Proctor, Frush, Kagan, Patterson, Muse, Petzold, E. Burns, Bonsack, Bobo, Faulkner, Conroy, Montague, Cryor, Shriver, Love, M. Burns, Genn, Menes, Pitkin, Cadden, Hubbard, Crumlin, Preis, McIntosh, Bissett, Jacobs, Krysiak, Dembrow, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Watson, Malone, Branch, Fulton, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Frank, Finifter, Klausmeier, Hurson, Workman, Edwards, McKee, B. Hughes, Heller, Howard, Gordon, Hixson, Stup, Donoghue, Palumbo, Holt, Hutchins, Comeau, R. Baker, Valderrama, D. Davis, Benson, Miller, Hammen, Dewberry, Boston, Dypski, and Doory

  Entitled

  Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services and Access to Birth and Adoption Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 284

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 681

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Resident Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  HB 566

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis, Owings, Redmer, Weir, Klausmeier, and Mohorovic

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substance Testing For Job Applicants - Preliminary Screenings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  HB 647

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dewberry, Malone, D. Murphy, T. Murphy, and McHale

  Entitled

  Health - Certificate of Need - Reformation of Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 662

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Youth Camp Certification - Days of Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 678

  Status as of February 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rawlings, Hixson, Arnick, Curran, C. Davis, Dewberry, Harrison, Vallario, Branch, Bonsack, DeCarlo, Franchot, Howard, B. Hughes, Marriott, Malone, Minnick, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Palumbo, Proctor, Valderrama, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  State Lottery Commission - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 763

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Healey, Cryor, Rosenberg, Grosfeld, R. Baker, Goldwater, Crumlin, Watson, and Doory

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax - Tobacco Tax Health Protection Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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

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  HB 801

  Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen and Gordon

  Entitled

  Adult Dependent Care Programs - National Criminal History Records Checks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  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 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

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  HB 922

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  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

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  HB 940

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 785

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Preis, Dembrow, Heller, Petzold, Harkins, Comeau, Jacobs, and Bonsack

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Limitation Period for Refund Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 972

  Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Office of the Attorney General) and Delegates Taylor, Barve, Busch, Cadden, Campbell, Conroy, Curran, Dypski, Frank, Frush, Gordon, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Hubbard, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Shriver, Workman, Dembrow, and Finifter

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - State Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1003

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Ports, M. Burns, Greenip, Finifter, Cryor, Jacobs, Stup, Preis, Elliott, Hubbard, Hammen, Kittleman, Pitkin, Stocksdale, Schade, Hutchins, and Howard

  Entitled

  Tax Credit for Employer-Provided Long-Term Care Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1026

  Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns, Weir, Morhaim, Elliott, McHale, Hammen, Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Walkup, and W. Baker

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Quality of Care Standards - Appointment Times

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1035

  Status as of April 8, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Cadden, Branch, C. Mitchell, Heller, and Rawlings

  Entitled

  Welfare Innovation Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1042

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 535

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Harkins, Holt, Cadden, B. Hughes, Hecht, Pitkin, Miller, and Heller

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Applicability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  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
  

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  HB 1057

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Kagan, and Gordon

  Entitled

  Group Homes - Reporting Incidents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1073

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, R. Baker, Beck, Benson, Billings, Bobo, E. Burns, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Dembrow, Doory, Exum, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montague, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, and Watson

  Entitled

  Maryland Children's Initiative - Tobacco Tax for Children's Health and Learning

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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

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  HB 1098

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Montague

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Morbidity and Mortality Statistics

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1158

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 435

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Supplemental Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  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

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  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

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  HB 1256

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Jones, and E. Burns

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Core Service Agencies - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1281

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Eckardt, and Walkup

  Entitled

  School-Based Health Centers - Nurse Practitioners - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1330

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Muse, Valderrama, Pitkin, Vallario, Patterson, R. Baker, Menes, Frush, and Palumbo

  Entitled

  Crimes of Violence - Notification to Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  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

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  HB 1366

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 116

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Annual External Review of Quality

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1371

  Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Assisted Living - Aggrieved Parties - Hearings and Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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

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  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

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  SB 45

  Status as of March 3, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Boozer

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Sales to Minors - Enforcement Exception to Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  SB 112

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Employment in Recovery Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 114

  Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Blount, Hoffman, Pinsky, Roesser, Stone, Forehand, Miller, Trotter, and Conway

  Entitled

  Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services and Access to Birth and Adoption Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  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

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  SB 134

  Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substance Testing For Job Applicants - Preliminary Screenings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 143

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 123

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Bromwell, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic 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 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
  

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  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

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  SB 349

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hoffman

  Entitled

  Youth Camp Certification - Days of Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 375

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Sfikas, McFadden, Conway, and Blount

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Levels of Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 401

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 111

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Bromwell, Green, Kelley, Madden, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions and Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters and 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
  

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  SB 426

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 609

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Residential and Nonresidential Child Care Centers and Nonpublic General Education Schools - Rate Settings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  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 485

  Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Boozer, Della, Van Hollen, Kasemeyer, Derr, Hafer, and Miller

  Entitled

  Health - Certificate of Need - Reformation of Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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 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 521

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Care Regulatory Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

• 

  SB 527

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Crimes - Abusable Volatile Chemicals - Sales Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  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

• 

  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 608

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Carriers - Quality of Care Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 614

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Pinsky, McFadden, Ruben, Blount, Currie, Conway, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Madden

  Entitled

  Maryland Children's Initiative - Tobacco Tax for Children's Health and Learning

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 629

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator McCabe

  Entitled

  At-Risk Populations - Placement and Policy Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  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 638

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 7

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Green, Haines, Craig, Derr, Middleton, Hoffman, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Tax Credit for Employer-Provided Long-Term Care Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  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 652

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 122

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hughes, Kelley, Hollinger, Jimeno, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Derr, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Manufacturers of Tobacco Products - State Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 686

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 637

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter, Derr, Madden, Bromwell, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Della, Roesser, Hafer, and Astle

  Entitled

  Welfare Innovation Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 722

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 646

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madden, Derr, Hafer, Kelley, Roesser, Teitelbaum, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Small Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 729

  Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Dorman

  Entitled

  School-Based Health Centers - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 759

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 434

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Supplemental Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  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