Public Health (J1)

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  HB 112

  Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Boutin

  Entitled

  Health - Food Service Facility - Dogs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 114

  Status as of January 21, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Public Health - Ephedrine Group Alkaloids - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 204

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Ross, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Harrison, Hixson, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Stern, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 205

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Haynes, Hurson, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Task Force on Men's Health

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 209

  Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 42

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Vital Statistics Administration - Adjudications of Paternity - Repeal Requirement for Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 213

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Exotic Birds - Standards and Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 260

  Status as of February 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Petzold, Barkley, Benson, Boutin, Brown, Haynes, Heller, Hubbard, Kelley, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Patterson, Proctor, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 290

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Aumann, Barkley, Benson, Boschert, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Cryor, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Goldwater, Hammen, Harrison, Hubbard, Hurson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Malone, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, Miller, Mitchell, Morhaim, Myers, Niemann, O'Donnell, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weldon, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 357

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Bromwell, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Branch, and Madaleno

  Entitled

  Cigarette Restitution Fund - Required Appropriations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 398

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 451

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Amedori, Frank, King, and Quinter

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Umbilical Cord Blood - Donation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 416

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 340

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Conroy, Frush, Fulton, Howard, Kelley, Love, McDonough, Menes, Moe, Niemann, Oaks, Ramirez, Taylor, Trueschler, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Children's Group Homes - Use of Subcabinet Resources Directory for Notification and Identification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 433

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 503

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin and Mandel, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 475

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 178

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Barkley, Bohanan, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Kach, Love, Mitchell, Owings, Rudolph, Wood, Boteler, Boutin, Elliott, Hurson, McDonough, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Respite Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 519

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Amedori, Bromwell, Goldwater, Hogan, McComas, Oaks, Smigiel, F. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Pharmaceuticals - Marketing - Disclosure and Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 556

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 506

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim , Boutin, Hurson, Hammen, Rudolph, Oaks, Murray, Benson, Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions - "Patient's Plan of Care" Form - Communication of Patient Preferences

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 557

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 356

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim , Boutin, Hurson, Hammen, Oaks, Murray, Benson, Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Advance Directive Information Availability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 580

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 359

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Disease Prevention - Laboratory Examination Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 621

  Status as of March 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Amedori, O'Donnell, Aumann, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Burns, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Krysiak, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Owings, Parrott, Proctor, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 665

  Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Children's Health Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 666

  Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 59

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Aumann, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Biological Agents Registry Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 780

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 376

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Bozman, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Moe, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Food Establishments - Volunteer Fire Companies - Unlicensed Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 844

  Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, Stern, Vaughn, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - Maternity Patients - Providing Information about Postpartum Depression

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 852

  Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 62

  Sponsored By

  Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Howard County - Mental Health Advisory Board Ho. Co. 18-04

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 908

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Emergency Medical Services - Steroid Administration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 915

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Benson, Bobo, Conroy, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Hubbard, Jones, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Display or Storage - Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 943

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Carve-Out of Specialty Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 981

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 390

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health and Human Services Referral System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1021

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell Research Protection Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1023

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Branch, Burns, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Harrison, Howard, Jones, Madaleno, Marriott, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Modifications - Legislative Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1043

  Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Advance Directives - Immunity for Health Care Providers and Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1067

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Benson, Bobo, V. Clagett, Conroy, Doory, Frush, Goldwater, Griffith, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Mandel, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Stern, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Oaks, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  State Council on Cancer Control - Cervical Cancer Committee of the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1072

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Medicaid Eligibility Process for Long-Term Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1079

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Taylor

  Entitled

  New Freedom Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1117

  Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1119

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Burns, Dwyer, Impallaria, and McMillan

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Impact of Illegal Immigrants on Uncompensated Health Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1120

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Boteler, and Impallaria

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Impact of Methadone Clinics on Surrounding Communities and Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1128

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jameson, Bohanan, Hennessy, Mitchell, and Wood

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Health Regulations for Bed and Breakfast Operators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1134

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 399

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Branch, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Hurson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, McDonough, Morhaim, Rosenberg, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Dental Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1143

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stern

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Distribution Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1156

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Amedori, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Burns, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Trueschler, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1201

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Anderson, Barkley, Bartlett, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Cardin, Donoghue, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gilleland, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Heller, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Rosenberg, Ross, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Compulsive Gambling - Prevalence Study and Replication Prevalence Studies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1207

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hubbard, Oaks, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection Act for Wheeled Mobility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1265

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Carroll County Delegation

  Entitled

  Carroll County - Tobacco Product Sales - Displays

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1268

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull, G. Clagett, Cluster, DeBoy, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Hogan, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Miller, Mitchell, Myers, Shank, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health - Food Processing - Fund-Raising Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1270

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1271

  Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Barve, Benson, Brown, Burns, Conroy, Donoghue, Franchot, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Mandel

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1274

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 409

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention - Public Awareness Campaign

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1284

  Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Cryor, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Niemann, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, F. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Decision Making Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1293

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Moe, Pendergrass, Quinter, F. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Bone Marrow - Donation by Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1297

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Payments to Nursing Homes - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1305

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  State Utilization of Nonprofit Pharmacy Benefits Managers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1311

  Status as of February 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Cigarette Restitution Fund - Statewide Academic Health Center Grants - Clarifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1312

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program - Statewide Academic Health Center Public Health Grant - Distribution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1322

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Medical Advisory Committee on Physical Evaluations for Student Athletes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1342

  Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cardin (By Request)

  Entitled

  Approved Gear and Equipment - Youth Baseball

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1360

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goldwater

  Entitled

  Olmstead Compliance Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1363

  Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Estate Recoveries

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1365

  Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Hurson, Franchot, Healey, and Murray

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Public Mental Health System - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1397

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 417

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Edwards, Elliott, Frush, Glassman, Hogan, Holmes, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Malone, McConkey, McKee, Montgomery, Myers, Owings, Parrott, Shank, Sossi, Stocksdale, Weir, Weldon, Boutin, McDonough, Kach, Smigiel, Donoghue, and Boteler

  Entitled

  Milk Products - Threat to Public Health - Impoundment and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1403

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Goldwater, Jones, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Breast-Feeding - Workplace Accommodations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1433

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Bozman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hubbard, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation - Psychiatric Nurses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1457

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Health Reform Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1468

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jameson, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Bed and Breakfast Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1485

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Law - Rights of Mentally Ill Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1513

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)

  Entitled

  Community-Based Mental Health Services - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1523

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Folic Acid Distribution Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1535

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Quality of Mental Health Care Panel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 100

  Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton and Dyson

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Health Regulations for Bed and Breakfast Operators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 138

  Status as of February 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Vital Statistics - Copies of Death Certificates - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 140

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 167

  Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Astle, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 189

  Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, and Gladden

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 248

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 265

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 304

  Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hooper (By Request)

  Entitled

  Retail Establishments - Immediate Restroom Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 332

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 450

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Lawlah, and Stone

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Umbilical Cord Blood - Donation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 338

  Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and Mental Retardation - Respite Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 351

  Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Hooper, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Jimeno, Mooney, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 352

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions - "Patient's Plan of Care" Form - Communication of Patient Preferences

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 360

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Della, Grosfeld, Hughes, and Stone

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Medical Assistance Programs - Disclosure of Employer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 470

  Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Gladden, Hughes, Teitelbaum, Exum, Kelley, and Della

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations

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  SB 496

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Public Health - Compulsive Gambling Treatment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 499

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 283

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Council on Cancer Control - Cervical Cancer Committee of the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 530

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Compulsive Gambling - Prevalence Study and Replication Prevalence Studies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 559

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Hollinger, Britt, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, Kramer, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Student Health Promotion Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 597

  Status as of March 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Lawlah, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Long-Term Care Advisory Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 657

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Administrative and Regulatory Searches - Law Enforcement Officers - Search Warrant Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 687

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Della, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Payments to Providers - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 715

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Middleton

  Entitled

  Access to Health Care and Community Health Care Safety Net Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 717

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  School-Based Health Centers - Physician Assistants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  

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  SB 756

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 305

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Carve-Out of Specialty Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 819

  Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004 Special Session 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Green, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, and Stone

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waivers - Waiver for Older Adults and Medicaid Managed Care Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 839

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 312

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Pinsky, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Bed and Breakfast Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 845

  Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Gladden, Kelley, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health - Chore and Companion Service Agencies - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 873

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 315

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation - Psychiatric Nurses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 907

  Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Health Reform Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance