Mental Health

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33

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  HB 70

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 656

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commissions, Programs, and Reports - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 174

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate G. Clagett

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Mental Health Association Building

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 276

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Pathway's Facility Renovation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 349

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 387

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County - Mental Health Advisory Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 411

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 73

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Community Mental Health Services Programs - Financial Statements and Salary Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 412

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 75

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Montgomery, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Mental Health Programs and Facilities - Reports of Death

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 415

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 621

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 478

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Barkley, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, Feldman, Gilchrist, Levi, Montgomery, Riley, Ross, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, and Walker

  Entitled

  Task Force on Public Health Risks Linked to Bullying

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 957

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 604

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 967

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates George, Barnes, Braveboy, Costa, Frush, King, Kipke, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Local Correctional Facilities - New Construction - Residential Programs for Substance Abuse Treatment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1043

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Braveboy, Hucker, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - State Facilities - Closure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1044

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Carr, Conaway, Hammen, Hucker, Levi, McDonough, Oaks, Robinson, Smigiel, Stukes, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Walter P. Carter Center - Employees, Services, and Naming

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1096

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Substance Abuse Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1098

  Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Medical Records - Authorized Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1099

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Kramer, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Nathan-Pulliam, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1119

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Barnes, Benson, Ivey, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waiver - Waiver for Medicaid Coordinated Long-Term Care Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1186

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Manno, Hucker, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Lafferty, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1232

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Doory, Dumais, Montgomery, Oaks, Reznik, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1475

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 736

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health - Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1558

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Carr, Haynes, Howard, Montgomery, Riley, and Shank

  Entitled

  Student Stigma Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 50

  Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier and Colburn

  Entitled

  Advisory Board on Gambling Addiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 316

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley and Mooney

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Mental Health Association Building

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 353

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Peters, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Task Force on Public Health Risks Linked to Bullying

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 492

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 72

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Community Mental Health Services Programs - Financial Statements and Salary Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 493

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Mental Health Programs and Facilities - Reports of Death

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 734

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin and Frosh

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 761

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 308

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 796

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 603

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 874

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 620

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum and Pugh

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 881

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Health System Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 960

  Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Deceased Retiree's Retirement Application - Medical Board Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 984

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Barriers to Voting Rights for Individuals Under Guardianship

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 1030

  Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Pathway's Facility Renovation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation