Public Health (J1)

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  HB 8

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gaines, Hammen, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 14

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Prenatal Dietary Supplement Distribution Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 53

  Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Dumais, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Ramirez, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Guaranteed Eligibility and Reenrollment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 85

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 193

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Frank, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medical Loss Ratio and Quality of Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 86

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Gilleland

  Entitled

  Public Health - Children and Pregnant Women - Mercury and Heavy Metal-Free Vaccines and Injections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 123

  Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  On-Farm Food Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 124

  Status as of January 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Temporary Food Service Facility - License - Length of Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 176

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Senior Citizens - Purchasing Outside the State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 195

  Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Label with Audible Capability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 229

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph and Haynes

  Entitled

  Senior Citizen Prescription Medicine Relief Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 231

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 233

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 43

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin and Mandel

  Entitled

  Public Health - Legibility of Prescriptions Workgroup - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 250

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Haddaway, Hammen, Impallaria, Jones, Kelly, Krebs, Kullen, Malone, McComas, McConkey, McIntosh, McKee, Miller, Morhaim, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, Oaks, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 251

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 278

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Cluster, Cryor, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Goodwin, Haddaway, Hammen, Hogan, Holmes, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kirk, Krebs, Love, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Quinter, Rosenberg, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Costa, Goldwater, Hurson, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, McConkey, Montgomery, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Stern, V. Turner, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Waste Management Administration - Lead Poisoning Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 267

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 200

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Bromwell, Hammen, Morhaim, Rosenberg, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 268

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Conroy, Costa, Kullen, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Serious Incidents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 303

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 365

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Boutin, Hubbard, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Smoking Cessation Treatment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 309

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Oaks, Patterson, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 317

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 350

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, Dwyer, Haddaway, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Sossi, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Task Force on Indoor Air Quality in Educational Institutions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 353

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Carter, Franchot, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Basic Human Rights Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 366

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Price Controls

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 370

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Anderson, C. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McIntosh, Paige, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 421

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reporting by Large Employers on Enrolled Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 428

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Conroy, Cryor, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hubbard, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 434

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 210

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health General - Diseases Required to be Reported by Medical Laboratories - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 459

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 376

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Mental Health Advisory Committees

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 502

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Bartlett, Barve, Boteler, Boutin, Cluster, Costa, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Health - Job-Related Drug Testing - Breath Tests for Alcohol

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 565

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 382

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Moe, Pendergrass, Quinter, F. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Bone Marrow Donation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 579

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Bromwell, Kullen, Barve, Bobo, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hurson, Impallaria, Jameson, Kelly, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Pendergrass, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, Wood, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Pilot Program to Study and Improve Screening Practices for Autism Spectrum Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 627

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Hubbard, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, Boutin, Elliott, Frank, Kach, McDonough, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 742

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bohanan, O'Donnell, Shewell, Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Bromwell, Burns, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Krysiak, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Parrott, Proctor, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 791

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Barkley, Burns, G. Clagett, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Kaiser, Kelley, Kullen, Love, Malone, McHale, McKee, Menes, Moe, Murray, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, Ramirez, Ross, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Health Care Disclosure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 795

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Consent Provisions - Minors - Mental or Emotional Disorder

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 796

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen , Pendergrass, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services - Establishment, Membership, and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 827

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Bozman, Cardin, Conway, Costa, Goldwater, Moe, Parrott, Stull, Zirkin, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 829

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 397

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bobo, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Impallaria, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Quinter, Rudolph, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 835

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stern, Burns, and Lee

  Entitled

  Wholesale Prescription Drug and Device Distribution Protection and Licensing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 839

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 398

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Bromwell, Cane, Cryor, C. Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Integration of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Services

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 893

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Hixson, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Quality of Care Oversight

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 896

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 401

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 928

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 81

  Sponsored By

  Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Howard County - Health Facilities - Notification of County Health Officer and County Council Ho. Co. 4-05

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 990

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 82

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard , Rosenberg, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Benefits and Services for Individuals Who Are Incarcerated or Institutionalized

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 991

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Conroy, Kullen, Mandel, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Serious Incidents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1001

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Costa, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Emergency Medical Services Board - Commercial Air Ambulance Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1004

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Dwyer, Goldwater, Kelly, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Menes, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1021

  Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cryor, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Decision Making Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 1023

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1033

  Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Quality of Mental Health Care Panel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1034

  Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Reorganization of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1035

  Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Mentally Ill Individuals' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1054

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 413

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems)

  Entitled

  Automated External Defibrillator Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1058

  Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Goldwater, Elliott, Bromwell, Benson, Boutin, Donoghue, Frank, Hubbard, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers Regulation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1060

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Bromwell, Conway, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Cancer Drug Repository Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1090

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1143

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Benson, Bozman, G. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Menes, Moe, Murray, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ross, V. Turner, Vaughn, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program - State Discount - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1145

  Status as of February 24, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, D. Davis, Feldman, Franchot, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1151

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Impallaria, and McMillan

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Impact of Illegal Aliens on Uncompensated Health Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1171

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Anderson, Cadden, Carter, Conroy, C. Davis, Dumais, Dwyer, Frush, Gilleland, Jameson, Jennings, Kelley, Kelly, Lee, Leopold, Love, Mayer, McComas, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Niemann, Parker, Petzold, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, F. Turner, Vallario, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1183

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Busch, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conway, C. Davis, D. Davis, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Hammen, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Stern, F. Turner, Vaughn, Weir, Zirkin, Kullen, Morhaim, Murray, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund Spending and Stem Cell Research Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1199

  Status as of February 24, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Barve, Rosenberg, Bobo, Conroy, Costa, Gilleland, Kullen, Leopold, Love, Marriott, Menes, Montgomery, Oaks, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Waiting List Equity Fund - Appropriation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1210

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Boteler, and Impallaria

  Entitled

  Health - Immunizations - Exemptions from Immunization Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1263

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 425

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, Weldon, Anderson, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Bozman, Busch, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Hogan, Howard, Jennings, Jones, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Malone, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Myers, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Medbank Program - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1273

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 426

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Goldwater, Hammen, Kach, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Hurson, Kullen, McDonough, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Needs of Persons with Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Termination Date Extension and Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1306

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Bobo, Bozman, G. Clagett, C. Davis, DeBoy, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1316

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Office of the Inspector General - Health Program Integrity and Recovery Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1318

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 91

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substances, Prescriptions, and Other Substances - Registration of Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dispensers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 1323

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Elmore, Haddaway, Rudolph, Sossi, Walkup, Montgomery, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Lyme Disease

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1326

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health - Hospitals, Related Institutions, and Housing Programs for Individuals in Need of Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1341

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1356

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Dwyer, Edwards, Impallaria, Kach, Kelley, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Trueschler, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Public Health - Adult Stem Cell Research Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1378

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Death - Final Disposition of Body

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

• 

  HB 1385

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Powers and Certificate of Need Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1416

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 270

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  State Commission on Kidney Disease - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1419

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Arnick and Oaks

  Entitled

  Political Subdivisions - Smoking Regulations - Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1494

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 437

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Bronrott, Lee, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Impact of Autoimmune Disease in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1499

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee - Mental Health Medications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1519

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rare and Expensive Case Management Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1542

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 439

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bozman, Feldman, Lee, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Taylor, V. Turner, Goldwater, Mandel, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Quality Home Care Services Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1554

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medicaid Advisory Committee - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1557

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on Men's Health

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1566

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Goldwater, Benson, Bronrott, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Gaines, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1593

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Trueschler

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Portable Restrooms - Waterless Soap Dispensers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1612

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson and Hammen

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Entrance Deposits - Medicaid Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HJ 3

  Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carter, Fulton, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Oaks, and Paige

  Entitled

  Chronic Kidney Disease as a Health Disparity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HJ 5

  Status as of February 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stern, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, Donoghue, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Glassman, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McHale, McKee, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Sossi, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Obesity Awareness

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HJ 7

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Gaines, Goodwin, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Rosenberg, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Funding Treatment for Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 163

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 13

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Refusal of Psychiatric Medication - Clinical Review Panel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 210

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 277

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 212

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Della, Hafer, Harris, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Waste Management Administration - Lead Poisoning Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 247

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 137

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Health Care Decision Making Forms - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Personal Representatives

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 251

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 291

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Electronic Health Records

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 289

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Gladden, Green, and Stone

  Entitled

  Human Subject Research - Clinical Trials

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 299

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Maryland Medbank Program - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 321

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 300

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 332

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Britt, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 395

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 306

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Garagiola, Green, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Munson, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 413

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Brochin, Della, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 441

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 310

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pipkin, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 471

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Health Care Disclosure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 495

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 154

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Brinkley, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Carroll County - Food Sales - Religious Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 499

  Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, and Hafer

  Entitled

  State Advisory Council on Medical Privacy and Confidentiality - Guidelines for Patient Privacy and Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 519

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 315

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 541

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 544

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 318

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Della, Hafer, and Hooper

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services - Establishment, Membership, and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 577

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 606

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 621

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 324

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Medical Laboratories - Retests and Public Notification

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 690

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 503

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Medical Records - Authorized Disclosures - Compulsory Process

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 699

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Della, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Serious Incidents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 716

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 718

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 330

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, and Harris

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 727

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Universal Health Care Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 728

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program - State Discount - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 742

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pipkin, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 751

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 775

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 782

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 334

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Ruben, and Jones

  Entitled

  Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 796

  Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Medical Decision Making Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 799

  Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Consent Provisions - Minors - Mental or Emotional Disorder

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 800

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Britt, Dyson, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Child Health Advisory Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 830

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Mental Health Advisory Committees

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 834

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 340

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Grosfeld, Harris, Kittleman, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Pilot Program to Study and Improve Screening Practices for Autism Spectrum Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 841

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Basic Human Rights Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 865

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson

  Entitled

  On-Farm Food Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 866

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 179

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson

  Entitled

  On-Farm Food Service Facility - License - Length of Operation and Expiration

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 895

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 343

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Computerized Eligibility System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 899

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rare and Expensive Case Management Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 909

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Impact of Autoimmune Disease in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 962

  Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Death - Final Disposition of Body

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 986

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Brochin, Conway, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Middleton, Munson, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 1017

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Entrance Deposits - Medicaid Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SJ 1

  Status as of February 1, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Obesity Awareness

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate:
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations