MENTAL HEALTH

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 23

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  HB 149

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Curran, Doory, and Montague

  Entitled

  The Children's Guild, Inc. Loan of 1990

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 235

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates C. Davis, Harrison, and Branch

  Entitled

  Health - Information Privacy - Disclosure of Medical Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 344

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory and Dembrow

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predators and Sexual Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 726

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Fulton (Co-Chairman, Special Joint Committee on Group Homes)

  Entitled

  Interagency Coordinating Council on Community-Based Services for Adults with Developmental Disabilities or Mental Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 768

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 312

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Ciliberti, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mandel, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stup, Taylor, Turner, Valderrama, Wood, and Workman

  Entitled

  Victims' Rights Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 785

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Nurse Psychotherapists - Authority to Prescribe and Dispense Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1045

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 709

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Watson, Oaks, McHale, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Hammen, Exum, Hubbard, D. Davis, Morhaim, Fulton, Marriott, Elliott, Parker, Stull, Stup, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Core Service Agencies - Procedure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1097

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 272

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dewberry, Frank, Finifter, Morhaim, Rawlings, Kelly, Dypski, Branch, Conway, Franchot, Holt, Klima, McIntosh, Minnick, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Getty, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Hannah More School

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1219

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings, Leopold, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Maryland Independent Living Services Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1468

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Workman

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 80

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Residential Treatment Centers - Accreditation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 92

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 325

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 96

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 133

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Admissions to State Psychiatric Hospitals - Payment for Services or Treatment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 173

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 311

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Senators Miller, Baker, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks

  Entitled

  Victims' Rights Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 211

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Blount, Collins, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Della

  Entitled

  Community-Based Residential Programs - Group Homes - Minimum Staff Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 240

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman (Co-Chairman, Special Joint Committee on Group Homes)

  Entitled

  Interagency Coordinating Council on Community-Based Services for Adults with Developmental Disabilities or Mental Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 372

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Hoffman, Bromwell, Boozer, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Hannah More School

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 429

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Benefits for Mental Illness - Referral for Consultation or Specialty Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 483

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 605

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 754

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone , Bromwell, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks

  Entitled

  Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 609

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Young

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Core Service Agencies - Procedure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 829

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 204

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  The Children's Guild, Inc. Loan of 1990

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SJ 5

  Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Public Safety and Emergency Services Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings