HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 157

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  HB 1

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Hixson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 22

  Status as of March 26, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cluster and Boteler

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Baltimore County Deputy Sheriffs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 23

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 28

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arnick

  Entitled

  Common Sense Food Consumption Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 52

  Status as of January 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Public Health - Phthalates and Bisphenol-A - Prohibitions - Toys, Child Care Articles, and Cosmetics

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 58

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 450

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Racial and Ethnic Variations - Health Care Disparities Policy Report Card

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 78

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Kaiser, Madaleno, Cryor, Trueschler, Dumais, Frush, Heller, Sossi, Ramirez, F. Turner, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Levy, Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Health Care-Associated Infection Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 89

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 294

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Niemann , Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Frush, Rosenberg, Bobo, Quinter, Dumais, Kaiser, Healey, Benson, Mandel, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, Elliott, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, King, Kohl, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Marriott, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Legal Immigrants - Pregnant Women and Children

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 97

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Bromwell, and Elliott

  Entitled

  Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care - Extension and Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 107

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, D. Davis, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Shank, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
  

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  HB 132

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 136

  Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Burns, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Healey, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelley, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Health - Adult and CBE Stem Cell Research Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 162

  Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goodwin and Pugh

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Old Goucher Area - Human Services Programs - Prior Approval Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 176

  Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boschert, Burns, Conroy, Edwards, Frush, Gilleland, Minnick, Sophocleus, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Maryland Association Health Plan Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 192

  Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, Goldwater, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Health - Clinical Trials Data Bank

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 195

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)

  Entitled

  Maryland Program Evaluation Act - Maryland Health Care Commission and the State Health Services Cost Review Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 200

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Hospitalization After Mastectomy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 211

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Bromwell, Costa, Dwyer, Feldman, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Health Clubs - Defibrillators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 243

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Cluster, Costa, Elmore, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, Shewell, Sophocleus, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Task Force on Indoor Air Quality in Educational Institutions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 342

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 457

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Kullen, Murray, Oaks, Petzold, Pugh, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Public Awareness and Outreach - Hepatitis C Virus and Organ, Tissue, and Eye Donation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 375

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Harrison, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, King, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 394

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Gilleland, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, C. Davis, Donoghue, Frush, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kohl, Levy, Love, Mayer, McConkey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Stern, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health - Mercury-Free Vaccines - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 425

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Trueschler, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, and V. Turner

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 439

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Carter, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Pugh, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Seniors' Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 441

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kelley, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, Rosenberg, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Healthy Maryland Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 507

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 328

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Conroy, Cryor, Feldman, Gilleland, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Folic Acid Supplement Distribution Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 549

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 331

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Taylor, Donoghue, Mandel, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Emergency Inpatient and Residential Crisis Services Admission Determinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 565

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Holmes, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Marriott, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pugh, Ramirez, Ross, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Deficiencies in Schools Correction Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 568

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dumais, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 592

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Bobo, and Frush

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions Act - Advance Directives - Selection of Health Care Agent and Treatment Preferences

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 608

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance - Report and Modification of Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 613

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 464

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - School Health Services Program Coordinator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 622

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Alternative Medicine Integration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 647

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Report on Hospital Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 681

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Branch, Carter, Franchot, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, King, Kirk, Madaleno, Marriott, Oaks, Stern, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Commission for Men's Health

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 695

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Benson, Hammen, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kullen, Montgomery, and Bronrott

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 722

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 749

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Medical Records - Permitted Disclosures - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 799

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 475

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Anderson, Barve, Bohanan, Cadden, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Franchot, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, James, Jones, Leopold, Levy, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Niemann, Paige, Proctor, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Barkley, Bates, Aumann, Edwards, O'Donnell, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 813

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 355

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Zirkin, Brown, Jones, Cardin, Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Malone, DeBoy, Bromwell, Minnick, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 816

  Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Barve, and Jones

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 822

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Gaines, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Kohl, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Medbank Program - Sunset Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 831

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Reportable Incidents of Injury

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 848

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Oral Health Safety Net Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 851

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 358

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bohanan, Brown, Cane, Donoghue, Griffith, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Patterson, Hammen, Barve, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Adult Sickle Cell Anemia - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 950

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Telecommunications Tax - Distribution of Revenue PG 420-06

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 952

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McKee, Cluster, Hogan, Sossi, Weir, Jennings, and Stull

  Entitled

  Lead Poisoning - Risk Reduction Standards - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 966

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 978

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 365

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005 - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 989

  Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Benson, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Holmes, Hubbard, Kelley, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Health - Medical Laboratories - Required Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1015

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Certificate of Need - Health Care Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1036

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 478

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Frush, Gilleland, Goldwater, Lee, Madaleno, McComas, Montgomery, Parker, Parrott, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Prohibited Acts, Penalties, and Quality Account

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1079

  Status as of March 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, King, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medically Based Child Care Centers - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1105

  Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Certificate of Need and Rate-Setting - High Performance Buildings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1118

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 378

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Community Health Resources Commission Fund - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1124

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Urgent Care Centers - Membership Programs - Regulation and Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1125

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate James

  Entitled

  Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1127

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 379

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Bronrott, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hammen, Howard, Jameson, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, McDonough, Morhaim, Parker, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Statewide Commission on the Shortage in the Health Care Workforce

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1152

  Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Frush, Goldwater, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Murray, Patterson, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Maryland Universal Health Care Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1164

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 484

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement Rates - Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1170

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Zirkin

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1200

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 203

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Bronrott, Conway, Dumais, Gilleland, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Shewell, Sophocleus, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, King, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  High Schools - Automated External Defibrillators Program - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 1224

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Edwards, Kelly, and Myers

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1226

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Boteler, Cryor, C. Davis, Elliott, Gilleland, Goldwater, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Ross, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Tanning Facilities - Licensing and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1233

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Garrett County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1243

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Elliott

  Entitled

  Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene - Local Health Department Volunteers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1286

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health - General - Residential Treatment Centers - Required Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1295

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Costa, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Haddaway, Haynes, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Menes, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Pugh, Ramirez, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Cultural Competency Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1326

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1339

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Murray, Pendergrass, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care - Community Choice Program - Participation, Location, and Termination

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1342

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 492

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Long-Term Care Planning Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1353

  Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Boteler, Frush, Hubbard, Kach, King, Mandel, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, and Trueschler

  Entitled

  Family Law - Foster Care - Secondhand Smoke Exposure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• 

  HB 1389

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 495

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Investigations - Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1412

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt and Haddaway

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Internet-Based Intermediary Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1416

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1418

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser , Bozman, Conroy, DeBoy, and Lawton

  Entitled

  Student Health - Maryland Obesity Awareness and Prevention Blue Ribbon Panel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 1420

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Health Facilities - Certificates of Need - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1422

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal - Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated and Undercompensated Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1440

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Boschert, Busch, Cadden, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Frush, Gilleland, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McMillan, Menes, Moe, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Open Heart Surgery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1446

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Rosenberg, Carter, Dumais, Franchot, Goodwin, Holmes, Kullen, McHale, Niemann, Pendergrass, Pugh, and Quinter

  Entitled

  Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Risk Reduction Standard

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1448

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 619

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, Bartlett, Bozman, Cryor, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, King, McKee, Patterson, and Ross

  Entitled

  Education - Scoliosis Screening in Public Schools - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• 

  HB 1450

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 398

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Bobo, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Goodwin, Holmes, Hubbard, Jameson, Kullen, McHale, Niemann, Pendergrass, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, and Ross

  Entitled

  Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 1455

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 497

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Costa, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Oaks, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Cultural Competency and Health Outcomes - Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1458

  Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Anderson, Barve, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Costa, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Kach, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Pendergrass, Pugh, Rosenberg, Ross, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Compassionate Use Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• 

  HB 1462

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cluster, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Myers, O'Donnell, Parker, Parrott, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1497

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Services Following a Mastectomy or Surgical Removal of a Testicle

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1510

  Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1549

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Hubbard, Kelley, Kullen, Mandel, Parker, Ross, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1554

  Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Kelley, Parker, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - White Rose Foundation Service Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  HB 1604

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 107

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission and Health Services Cost Review Commission - Administrative Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1627

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Quality of Health Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1655

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 414

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County Health Officer - Civil Citations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 1676

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Barkley, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Carter, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gordon, Haddaway, Holmes, Hubbard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lawton, Love, Madaleno, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Trueschler, Hammen, Barve, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Lead Poisoning - Lead Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 1679

  Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, DeBoy, Gilleland, Kirk, Love, Malone, Paige, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1691

  Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Costa, Goldwater, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kohl, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Racial Variations Data - Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1733

  Status as of March 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Murray, Petzold, Simmons, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Task Force on Environmental Health Conditions in Maryland's Portable Classrooms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• 

  SB 60

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 21

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care - Extension and Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 61

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 22

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Munson, Middleton, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Medbank Program - Sunset Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 117

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 70

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance 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

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 135

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 42

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Forehand, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Hooper, Hughes, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Health Care-Associated Infection Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 137

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 237

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Harris, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Harford County - Injury Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 144

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 19

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 153

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)

  Entitled

  Maryland Program Evaluation Act - Maryland Health Care Commission and the State Health Services Cost Review Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 160

  Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Jimeno, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 199

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Injury Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 203

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harris

  Entitled

  Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 247

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Seniors' Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 249

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Grosfeld

  Entitled

  High Schools - Automated External Defibrillators Program - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 273

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Certificate of Illness or Disability - Medical Technicians and Signatures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 281

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 298

  Status as of January 26, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 325

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 26

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance - Report and Modification of Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 329

  Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah and Britt

  Entitled

  Education - Body Mass Index for Age Measurements - Elementary and Middle Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 336

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 249

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Hollinger, Kittleman, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Virus

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 358

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senators Schrader, Brochin, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Jimeno, Kittleman, Kramer, Middleton, Pinsky, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Emergency Contacts - Designation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 365

  Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Colburn, Della, Dyson, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jimeno, Kelley, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Health - Mercury-Free Vaccines - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 369

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 522

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions Act - Advance Directives - Selection of Health Care Agent and Treatment Preferences

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 375

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 432

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, Middleton, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health - General - Residential Treatment Centers - Required Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 380

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 48

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Report on Hospital Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 410

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, McFadden, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Universal Health Care Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 416

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Dyson, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 431

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 433

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Haines, Hogan, and Munson

  Entitled

  Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 436

  Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Obesity Awareness and Prevention Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 457

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  The Healthy Student Promotion and Awareness Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 491

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 259

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Britt, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, and Stone

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Home Visits After Mastectomy or Surgical Removal of a Testicle - Repeal of Sunset

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 528

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal - Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated and Undercompensated Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 529

  Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Health Facilities - Certificates of Need - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 530

  Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 535

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Gladden

  Entitled

  Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 548

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Maryland Association Health Plan Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 586

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 528

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Lead Poisoning - Risk Reduction Standards - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 611

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Astle, Conway, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Student Health and Fitness Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 644

  Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medically Based Child Care Centers - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 645

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah and Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - White Rose Foundation Service Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 649

  Status as of March 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Kelley, Middleton, DeGrange, Hogan, Jones, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Oral Health Safety Net Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 711

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Green, Grosfeld, Kelley, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 717

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Colburn, Conway, Della, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, McFadden, Pinsky, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care - Community Choice Program - Participation, Location, and Termination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 726

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah and Gladden

  Entitled

  Health - Medical Laboratories - Required Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 728

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 266

  Sponsored By

  Senator Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Telemedicine - Use and Reimbursement - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 734

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 268

  Sponsored By

  Senator Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Reportable Incidents of Injury

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 745

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Residential Rental Property - Registration - Lead Paint Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 770

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 272

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Air Ambulance Services - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 792

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 31

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Middleton, Della, Gladden, Hooper, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 795

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005 - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 802

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation Commission - Authorization for Release of Medical Information - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 816

  Status as of March 29, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Maryland Compassionate Use Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 822

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (Baltimore County Administration)

  Entitled

  Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 824

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 442

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Maryland Commission for Men's Health

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 832

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 541

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Certificate of Need - Health Care Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 835

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement Rates - Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 865

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Education - Scoliosis Screening in Public Schools - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 923

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 924

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Garrett County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 937

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Exum

  Entitled

  Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 1027

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Kasemeyer, DeGrange, Della, and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 1043

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway and McFadden

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Racial and Ethnic Variations Data - Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 1096

  Status as of April 2, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senator Garagiola

  Entitled

  Task Force on Environmental Health Conditions in Maryland's Classrooms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means