HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 110

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  HB 42

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Goldwater, Eckardt, Mandel, Harrison, Hill, Kirk, Pendergrass, Benson, Bobo, Dembrow, Frush, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Hubers, A. Jones, Malone, Menes, McIntosh, Owings, Morhaim, Minnick, Kach, Walkup, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Nurses - Involuntary Overtime Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 123

  Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick, Owings, Weir, and DeCarlo

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Electrologists - Qualifications for Licensure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 149

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 209

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Department of Legislative Services)

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Regulatory Boards and Committees - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 189

  Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Pitkin, Branch, and Kagan

  Entitled

  Building Foundations for School Success Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 193

  Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 39

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee and Delegate Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 230

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 501

  Sponsored By

  Charles County Delegation

  Entitled

  Charles County - Occupations - Licensing , Certification and Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 234

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Rosenberg, and McHale

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Private Providers - Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 249

  Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Rosenberg, Hutchins, and Branch

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 253

  Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 49

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation Petitions - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 277

  Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shriver and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 296

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood

  Entitled

  Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Powers of the Governor and the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 326

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, Clagett, Kirk, Leopold, Love, Rosso, Sophocleus, Vallario, Weir, Barve, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Krysiak, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Business Regulation and Health Occupations - Regulation of Crematories

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 329

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 504

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Goldwater, R. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Conroy, Dembrow, Donoghue, Eckardt, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Gordon, Griffith, Grosfeld, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, A. Jones, Kagan, Kopp, La Vay, Menes, Moe, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Riley, Sher, Shriver, Sophocleus, Stern, Turner, Vallario, Brown, Fulton, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Care Worker Whistleblower Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 370

  Status as of February 28, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates W. Baker, Cadden, Edwards, Walkup, Cane, McKee, A. Jones, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Employees' and Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 421

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 367

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 423

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 368

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Shriver, Donoghue, Barkley, Bobo, Boutin, Clagett, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Frush, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubers, V. Jones, Menes, Riley, Rosenberg, Rosso, Sophocleus, Turner, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 450

  Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Brown

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Enforcement of Prompt Payment of Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 463

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 477

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 483

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 371

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Maryland Mental Health Crisis Response System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 518

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 373

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Radiation Oncology/Therapy, Medical Radiation , and Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 532

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 444

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 533

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 374

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Petzold, Ports, Morhaim, Klausmeier, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 561

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Hurson, Franchot, and Busch

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 570

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shriver, Benson, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Grosfeld, Heller, Hurson, V. Jones, Kirk, Love, Marriott, Moe, Petzold, Phillips, Riley, Swain, and Turner

  Entitled

  Strengthening Foundations for School Readiness Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 650

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Reimbursement Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 656

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D'Amato, Hammen, Klausmeier, Boutin, Cane, Hubbard, Frush, Sher, Benson, Clagett, Love, Rosso, and Leopold

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Assisted Living Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 660

  Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Taylor, McIntosh, Arnick, Busch, Conway, Dewberry, Doory, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Expansion of the All-Payor System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 733

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Statements by Qualified Medical Persons and Toxicologist

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 755

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  State Board of Chiropractic Examiners - Massage Therapy Advisory Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 777

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Boutin, Burns, Cole, D. Davis, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Hubbard, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Oaks, Owings, Phillips, Stern, Morhaim, McHale, Stull, and Branch

  Entitled

  Health - Transportation Assistance for Renal Dialysis Patients

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 781

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 249

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Bozman, Elliott, Klausmeier, Sophocleus, Sher, Morhaim, Hurson, Weir, Baldwin, Boutin, Cane, Frush, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Redmer, Stern, and Stull

  Entitled

  Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 805

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 250

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Barve, Eckardt, Goldwater, Gordon, Hill, Kach, Krysiak, Love, Moe, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Reimbursement of Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 807

  Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 833

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hammen, Hutchins, Dewberry, and Finifter

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Mental Health Services - Cost of Living Adjustment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 836

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Owings, Greenip, and Amedori

  Entitled

  Parental Rights Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 846

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 847

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 873

  Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Delegation

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Harford Community College - Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 894

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings, Brown, and Boutin

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Due Process - Certified Nurse Midwives

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 896

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 394

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Love, Goldwater, McHale, Pendergrass, Eckardt, and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Mental Illness - Coverage for Residential Crisis Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 911

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 913

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale and Minnick

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Payment to a Health Care Practitioner - Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 936

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement of Noncontracting Providers - Emergency Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 982

  Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Doory (Montgomery County Administration) and Delegates R. Baker, Barkley, Billings, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Clagett, Dobson, Frush, Gladden, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Hubbard, Kirk, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, Moe, Oaks, Pendergrass, Sher, and Shriver

  Entitled

  Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 991

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Owings

  Entitled

  Transition to Community-Based Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1008

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Children, Youth and Families) and Delegates Conroy and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1015

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gladden, Grosfeld, Cole, and Montague

  Entitled

  Health Care Records - Ex Parte Communications With Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1047

  Status as of February 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin and Giannetti

  Entitled

  Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1112

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1122

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen , Shriver , Hurson, Rawlings, Taylor, Boutin, Branch, Brinkley, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Dypski, Finifter, Gladden, Glassman, Harrison, James, Krysiak, Malone, McHale, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parrott, Phillips, Riley, Sher, Stern, Zirkin, Klausmeier, Frush, Billings, Cane, D. Davis, Owings, Weir, Elliott, Redmer, Stull, Boutin, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Spending Control Program - Medical Care Programs Administration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1133

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Finifter

  Entitled

  Maryland Genetic Counselors Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1134

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Health - Genetic Tests - Medical Laboratory Director

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1139

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Howard

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Debt Collection - Consumer Transactions Involving Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1157

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klausmeier, Boutin, Cane, Frush, Hammen, Hubbard, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Oaks, Stern, and Stull

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Uniform Standard Credentialing Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1168

  Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates DeCarlo, Amedori, Bartlett, Conroy, Dewberry, Dypski, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Hubers, Kach, Kelly, Klima, Krysiak, Minnick, Owings, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Women's Health Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1177

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Managed Care Organizations - Claim Payments and Late Fines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1216

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1222

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murphy, Brinkley, Dembrow, Pendergrass, Montague, Snodgrass, Baldwin, Hecht, Kagan, Valderrama, Turner, Rosso, Marriott, Rzepkowski, La Vay, Pitkin, Riley, C. Davis, Menes, Greenip, Gladden, Grosfeld, Dewberry, Klausmeier, DeCarlo, Carlson, Bates, Hubers, Redmer, Ports, Barve, Bobo, Boutin, Cole, Dobson, Dypski, Fulton, Griffith, Hammen, Hurson, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Rosenberg, and Hutchins

  Entitled

  Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1259

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Hammen, and Cole

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Medical Review Committees - Civil Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1270

  Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, R. Baker, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Burns, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Frush, Fulton, Gladden, Griffith, Grosfeld, Harrison, Hill, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Montague, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Proctor, Rawlings, Swain, and Turner

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Community Mental Health Services - Minority Populations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1291

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1304

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Health and Disability Insurance - Appeals and Grievance Process - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1312

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Health - Managed Care Organizations - Credentialing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1319

  Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care - Eligibility Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1349

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Child Abuse Reform Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1350

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Investigations - Stay of Court Proceedings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1441

  Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Appropriations Committee

  Entitled

  State Employees - Sick Leave Documentation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 10

  Status as of March 29, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Hafer, Hollinger, Kelley, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Insurance Premiums Tax - Health Maintenance Organizations - Funding of Public Mental Health System Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 22

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 443

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Blount, Hollinger, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Harris, and Schrader

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 44

  Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and DeGrange

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substances - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 75

  Status as of January 9, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Lawlah, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Building Foundations for School Success Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 126

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  The President (Department of Legislative Services)

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Regulatory Boards - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 143

  Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Business Regulation and Health Occupations - Regulation of Crematories

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 206

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Collins, Hollinger, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 230

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 306

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Private Providers - Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 234

  Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Powers of the Governor and the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 261

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 140

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Oral Health - Dental Hygienists - Access to Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 269

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Blount, Bromwell, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Roesser, Ruben, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 274

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Kelley, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 369

  Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 370

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Carriers - Standing Referrals to Specialists

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 421

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 158

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Physicians - Medical Review Committees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 446

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Della, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 458

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 164

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 466

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Reimbursement of Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 481

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 464

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Reimbursement Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 502

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Harford Community College - Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 522

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 173

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Kelley, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Construction Carve Out - Sunset Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 534

  Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger, Chairman, Health Subcommittee

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Radiation Oncology/Therapy, Medical Radiation , and Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 537

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 322

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dyson, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Mooney, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Nurses - Involuntary Overtime Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 539

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Conway, DeGrange, Dorman, and Exum

  Entitled

  Physicians - Default on Federal Education Loans or Service Obligations - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 548

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 550

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Bromwell, Exum, Frosh, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Fair Market Drug Pricing Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 556

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum and Dorman

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Maryland Mental Health Crisis Response System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 562

  Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement of Noncontracting Providers - Emergency Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 575

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 327

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Graduate Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 581

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Colburn, Ferguson, Dyson, DeGrange, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Women's Health Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 613

  Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 614

  Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care - Eligibility Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 617

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 328

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Bromwell, Hooper, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Maryland Youth Camps - Days of Operation and Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 626

  Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Mental Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 659

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration) and Senators Currie, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hollinger, McFadden, Pinsky, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 663

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Exum

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Payment to a Health Care Practitioner - Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 676

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 718

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 184

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 798

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 819

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 189

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Astle, Exum, Hafer, and Hooper

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Uniform Standard Credentialing Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 820

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 190

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health - Managed Care Organizations - Credentialing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 842

  Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health and Disability Insurance - Appeals and Grievance Process - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance