SENATE BILL 459

Sponsored By:

Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee)

Entitled:

State Board of Nursing - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Synopsis:

Continuing the State Board of Nursing in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending the termination provisions relating to the authority of the Board until July 1, 2013; requiring the Board to submit a report to specified committees regarding implementation of the recommendations made by the Department of Legislative Services on or before October 1, 2002; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/6

Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.

2/26

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/1

Third Reading Passed (42-0)

4/3

Returned Passed

4/25

Signed by the Governor Chapter 165

House Action

3/4

First Reading Environmental Matters

4/3

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

NURSES

REPORTS

SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations

( 8-204 , 8-802 )

State Government

( 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (42-0)

House

April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (137-0)