File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 791/00 - FIN
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 263
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Lawlah, Astle, Conway, Currie, Hollinger, Jones,
Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality
Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish the
Oral Health Program to prevent and detect oral cancer in the State;
providing for the program to target the needs of high-risk underserved
populations; requiring the Secretary, in consultation with specified
providers, to develop and implement programs to train health care
providers to screen and refer patients with oral cancers and to
promote smoking cessation programs; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Finance
- 2/17
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- DENTAL HYGIENISTS
- DENTISTS
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- PATIENTS
- REPORTS
- SMOKING -see also- CIGARETTES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
18-1001 ,
18-1002 ,
18-1003
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
