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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 57

  • Passed Legislation

    HB 137

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 216

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Owings and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Calvert Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 254

    Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Hospitals - HIV Testing - Health Care Providers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 261

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater, Pitkin, Workman, Kopp, Barve, Bobo, and Pendergrass
    Entitled
    Health Benefit Plans - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Mastectomies and Lymph Node Dissections
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 282

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 229

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McIntosh, Marriott, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Campbell, Curran, Doory, and Montague
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Union Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 283

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 230

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kopp, Genn, Goldwater, Beck, Cryor, Dembrow, Franchot, Grosfeld, Heller, Hixson, Hurson, Mandel, Shriver, Faulkner, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Suburban Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 287

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater and Barve
    Entitled
    Office of the Attorney General - Approval of Conversions of Nonprofit Corporations to For-Profit Stock Corporations and Mutual Corporations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 288

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Weir
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Minimum Length of Hospital Stay - Catheter Insertion
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 289

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Weir
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Quality of Care - Description of Benefits and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 322

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Donoghue
    Entitled
    Health Benefits Coverage - Inpatient Hospitalization for Mastectomy
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 360

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Mitchell, Kirk, and Watson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland General Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 395

    Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Walkup
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Mastectomies and Lymph Node Dissections
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 478

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bobo, Morgan, Kittleman, Malone, D. Murphy, Pendergrass, Turner, and Flanagan
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Howard County General Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 514

    Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rawlings, McHale, Hubbard, and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Maryland Medicaid Managed Care Program - Capitation Payments - Graduate Medical Education Costs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 528

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rawlings, Rosenberg, Curran, Campbell, Marriott, McIntosh, and Doory
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Sinai Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 598

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 107

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Love, Frank, Donoghue, Barve, Walkup, Crumlin, Eckardt, Kirk, Krysiak, Pitkin, Doory, Hurson, Harrison, Goldwater, Cadden, Kach, Pendergrass, V. Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, and Fulton
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 730

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Valderrama, Muse, and Patterson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Fort Washington Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 735

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cryor, Beck, Bozman, Dembrow, DeCarlo, Faulkner, Finifter, Heller, Kopp, Leopold, Mossburg, Stocksdale, Shriver, Turner, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights - Visitation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 753

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Hurson, and Hammen
    Entitled
    Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 945

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Weir, Guns, and Billings
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Access to Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 949

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hurson, Harrison, Love, and Krysiak
    Entitled
    Community Health Networks
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1167

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, E. Burns, and Parker
    Entitled
    Medical Assistance Programs - Reimbursement for Federally Qualified Health Centers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1218

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, Fulton, and Watson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Total Health Care, Inc.
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1252

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Harrison
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Claims by Nonparticipating Providers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Governor Veto

    HB 1255

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Edwards
    Entitled
    Garrett County - Bonds for Garrett County Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1289

    Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McHale
    Entitled
    Hospital Capacity and Cost Containment Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 8

    Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden and Young
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Total Health Care, Inc.
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 117

    Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter , Madden, Hollinger, Munson, Dorman, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Young, and Roesser
    Entitled
    Health Benefit Plans - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Treatments for Breast and Testicular Cancer
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 141

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 141

    Sponsored By
    Senators Lawlah and Currie
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Fort Washington Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 162

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 145

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Health Care Consumer Information and Education Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 163

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 332

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell, Hafer, Roesser, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Experimental Medical Care Disclosure Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 165

    Status as of February 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Madden
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Mastectomies and Lymph Node Dissections
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 187

    Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Astle and Hollinger
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Vulnerable Elderly Adults - Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 193

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Astle and Neall
    Entitled
    Health Resources Planning Commission - Certificate of Need - Nursing Facilities Implementation Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 197

    Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Treatment Guidelines and Protocols - Length of Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 201

    Status as of February 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    Health Insurers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Treatments for Breast or Testicular Cancer
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 224

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Miller and Dyson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Calvert Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Governor Veto

    SB 333

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 337

    Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Dorman and Bromwell
    Entitled
    Community Health Networks
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 373

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Frosh, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Forehand, Ruben, Roesser, and Hogan
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Suburban Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 382

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hoffman
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Union Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 396

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 584

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
    Entitled
    AIDS - Pregnant Women - Counseling and Testing
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 405

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
    Entitled
    Hospitals and Related Institutions - Standards and Inspections
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 479

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Practice Parameters and Guidelines
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 482

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 363

    Sponsored By
    Senators Dorman and Hafer
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Access to Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 506

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 184

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Della, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelley, McFadden, and Sfikas
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland General Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 515

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 369

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Blount, Hughes, and Hollinger
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Sinai Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 529

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    Physicians - Intractable Pain - Prescribing or Administering Controlled Dangerous Substances
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 531

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 580

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Derr
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Claims by Nonparticipating Providers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 621

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 191

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kasemeyer, Madden, and McCabe
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Howard County General Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 635

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Health Services Cost Review Commission - Uncompensated Care - Reports and Notifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 659

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Kelley, Roesser, Lawlah, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Civil Procedure - Evidence - Medical, Dental, and Hospital Records
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 782

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    State Health Services Cost Review Commission - Hospital Rates and Costs
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 833

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 384

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hafer
    Entitled
    Garrett County - Bonds for Garrett County Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 849

    Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young, Dorman, and Bromwell
    Entitled
    Health Benefit Plans - Quality of Health Care Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 850

    Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young, Dorman, and Bromwell
    Entitled
    Hospitals - Excess Hospital Bed Capacity
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 904

    Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Miller, Bromwell, Young, Hollinger, Astle, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Hafer, Della, Trotter, Derr, Roesser, and Madden
    Entitled
    Consumer Health Information Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
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