CHAPTER NUMBER: 162
File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Exum, Astle, Currie, Dorman, Kasemeyer, Lawlah,
McFadden, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Health Care Foundation - Health Disparities
Authorizing the Maryland Health Care Foundation to provide financial
support to programs that expand access to health care services for
uninsured and underinsured Marylanders and reduce health disparities
for Marylanders; requiring the Foundation to develop specified
criteria for awarding grants to programs that may include programs
addressing health care disparities; requiring that the Foundation
consider a geographical balance by county and region and that the
geographical balance consider specified provisions; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Finance
- 2/5
- Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/6
- Hearing cancelled
- 2/27
- Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/27
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/5
- Returned Passed
- 4/25
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 162
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 4/1
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
- GRANTS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
20-502 ,
20-506 ,
20-507 ,
20-508
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 497372/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 2002 at:
11:17 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 27, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
