HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 87

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  HB 113

  Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Aumann, Boteler, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, McComas, McMillan, Morhaim, Shank, Sophocleus, and Trueschler

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Emergency Medical Care - Good Samaritan Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 147

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 153

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 31

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Eckardt

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Dorchester County - Dorchester General Hospital Loan of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 155

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Burns, Nathan-Pulliam, Cardin, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Northwest Hospital Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 157

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch and Edwards

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund - Medical Assistance Program Account - Health Care Provider Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 186

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Western Maryland Health System Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 199

  Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Hubbard, Ramirez, Barkley, Conroy, Donoghue, Dumais, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Malone, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Oaks, Ross, Sossi, F. Turner, DeBoy, Gilleland, Howard, Boutin, McComas, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Healthcare-Associated Infection Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 201

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, McHale, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Haynes, Marriott, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Mercy Medical Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 238

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jameson, Levy, and Hennessy

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Civista Medical Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 254

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 279

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boteler, Boutin, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Impallaria, Kach, King, Krebs, Leopold, Levy, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 281

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bozman and Conway

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Atlantic General Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 317

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 344

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Safe Nurse Staffing for Quality Care Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 345

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 204

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health - Hospital Summary Financial Statement - Physician Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 353

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Carter, Franchot, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Basic Human Rights Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 370

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Anderson, C. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McIntosh, Paige, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 423

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Free and Reduced-Cost Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 426

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 549

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Barkley, King, Stern, Barve, Costa, Donoghue, Franchot, Gordon, Hixson, Hubbard, Mandel, Murray, Ross, Taylor, Weldon, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Elliott, Frank, Kullen, McDonough, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Freestanding Medical Facilities - Licensing and Pilot Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 428

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Conroy, Cryor, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hubbard, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 433

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, Bromwell, Cardin, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Oaks, Rosenberg, Shank, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
  

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  HB 485

  Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Barve, Boteler, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, Malone, Minnick, Morhaim, Shank, Sophocleus, Trueschler, and Weir

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Periodic Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 492

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Calvert County Delegation

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Calvert Memorial Hospital of Calvert County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 499

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice Claims - Structured Settlements and Annuities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 504

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Benson, Bromwell, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Gaines, Howard, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 565

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 382

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Moe, Pendergrass, Quinter, F. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Bone Marrow Donation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 609

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Donoghue, Gordon, Kach, Lee, Mandel, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, and Stern

  Entitled

  Long-Term Care Facilities and Hospitals - Reporting Deaths of Long-Term Care Facility Residents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 611

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell , Donoghue, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Podiatrists - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 627

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 705

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Gaines, and Ross

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2003 - Doctors Community Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 738

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Delegation

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need - Obstetric Medical Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 754

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 234

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Gaming Events, Paper Gaming, and Bingo - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 827

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Bozman, Cardin, Conway, Costa, Goldwater, Moe, Parrott, Stull, Zirkin, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 844

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelley , Vallario, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Mental Health - Emergency Evaluations - Nearest Available Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 928

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 81

  Sponsored By

  Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Howard County - Health Facilities - Notification of County Health Officer and County Council Ho. Co. 4-05

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1004

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Dwyer, Goldwater, Kelly, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Menes, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1021

  Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, 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, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Decision Making Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 1033

  Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Quality of Mental Health Care Panel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1060

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Bromwell, Conway, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Cancer Drug Repository Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1144

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Cryor, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Menes, Moe, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1212

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Kach, Jones, Donoghue, Arnick, Boschert, Bozman, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Glassman, Hammen, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Kirk, Kullen, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Menes, Morhaim, Petzold, Rudolph, Stern, Trueschler, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Medical Injury Claims - Damages

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1230

  Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Donoghue, Haddaway, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Sophocleus, Weldon, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Health Care Injuries - Standard of Proof for Liability for Emergency Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1268

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - North Arundel Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1315

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Birth Defects Program - Authority to Obtain Medical Information

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1316

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Office of the Inspector General - Health Program Integrity and Recovery Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1320

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities and Laboratories - Accreditation Organizations and Deeming

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1326

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health - Hospitals, Related Institutions, and Housing Programs for Individuals in Need of Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1359

  Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis and Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1385

  Status as of March 16, 2005: 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 Health Care Commission - Powers and Certificate of Need Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1464

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak, Kirk, McHale, Anderson, Barve, Bates, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Edwards, Fulton, Goodwin, Hammen, Haynes, Jones, Kach, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Rosenberg, Vaughn, and Wood

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Kennedy Krieger Institute - National Center for Advanced Research in Developmental Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1475

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cardin, Cluster, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, Minnick, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Sheppard Pratt Health System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1595

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conway

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Johns Hopkins Medicine - Pediatric Trauma Center and Cardiovascular and Critical Care Tower

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1605

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Prince George's County Hospital System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 124

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 138

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Mercy Medical Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 147

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton and Dyson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Civista Medical Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 163

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 13

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Refusal of Psychiatric Medication - Clinical Review Panel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 187

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 15

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Western Maryland Health System Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 196

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Gladden, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Klausmeier, and Stone

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Northwest Hospital Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 220

  Status as of January 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 231

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 550

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Astle, Forehand, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Kramer, Mooney, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Freestanding Medical Facilities - Licensing and Pilot Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 303

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 296

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Kittleman

  Entitled

  The Sara Hohne Patient Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 304

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 297

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Britt, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Podiatrists - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 321

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 300

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 332

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 354

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 22

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2003 - Doctors Community Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 355

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (By Request) and Senators Green and Kelley

  Entitled

  Hospital Infections Disclosure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 441

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 310

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pipkin, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 499

  Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, and Hafer

  Entitled

  State Advisory Council on Medical Privacy and Confidentiality - Guidelines for Patient Privacy and Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 522

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2002 - Dorchester County - Dorchester General Hospital Loan of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 607

  Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need - Obstetric Medical Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 636

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Calvert Memorial Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 655

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Gaming Events, Paper Gaming, and Bingo - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 658

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - North Arundel Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 682

  Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harris

  Entitled

  No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 716

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 718

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 330

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, and Harris

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 727

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Universal Health Care Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 775

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 783

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, McFadden, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Hospitals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 796

  Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Medical Decision Making Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 825

  Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Britt, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

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  SB 836

  Status as of March 31, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Miller, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

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  SB 841

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Basic Human Rights Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 844

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Atlantic General Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 940

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Jones, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Kennedy Krieger Institute - National Center for Advanced Research in Developmental Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 958

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Sheppard Pratt Health System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 995

  Status as of March 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Johns Hopkins Medicine - Pediatric Trauma Center and Cardiovascular and Critical Care Tower

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation