Health Care Commission

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 28

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  HB 8

  Status as of January 10, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes and Kirk

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 48

  Status as of February 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Barve, Frank, Minnick, Oaks, Shank, and Stein

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 56

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - User Fee Assessments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 132

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kullen, McIntosh, Morhaim, Rosenberg, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Access Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 171

  Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Chronic Care Management and Wellness Promotion - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 339

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 600

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Boteler, Bromwell, Impallaria, Kach, Kaiser, J. King, Kipke, McDonough, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Weldon, Beitzel, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Riley, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Benefit Plans - Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 572

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 613

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Krebs, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Shewell, Stull, Tarrant, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Personal Responsibility - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 579

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 243

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Bromwell, Harrison, Hucker, Jones, Kirk, Lawton, Mathias, Rice, Riley, Walker, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Authorization of Additional Products and Small Group Administrative Discounts and Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 754

  Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Levi, Love, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Weir, Lee, Valderrama, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Children and Working Families Health Care Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 797

  Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 81

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Study of Health Care Services for Children with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 800

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 627

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 844

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 628

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 979

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 262

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Barve, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Hubbard, Hucker, Kach, Kelly, Kipke, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Love, Manno, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Rosenberg, Stukes, F. Turner, Weldon, Beitzel, McDonough, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Information Exchange Pilot Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1057

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 639

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Family Coverage Expansion Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1068

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Dwyer, Frank, George, Haddaway, McComas, Schuh, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1070

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Dwyer, Haddaway, McComas, Schuh, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal of Commission and Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated and Undercompensated Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1074

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Dwyer, Haddaway, McComas, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Repeal of Certificate of Need Requirements - Health Care Facilities Other Than Home Health Agencies and Hospices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1076

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, McComas, Schuh, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Low-Income Health Insurance Premium Support Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  SB 72

  Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - User Fee Assessments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 149

  Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, Pugh, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Access Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 269

  Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 25

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Collection of Racial and Ethnic Data - Nondiscrimination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 427

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton and Astle

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Authorization of Additional Products and Small Group Administrative Discounts and Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 617

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Jacobs, and Munson

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 619

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Low-Income Health Insurance Premium Support Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 620

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal of Commission and Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated and Undercompensated Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 628

  Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Repeal of Certificate of Need Requirements - Health Care Facilities Other Than Home Health Agencies and Hospices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 718

  Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 719

  Status as of February 16, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance