File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 441/06 - HGO & W&M
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 207
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Hixson, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson,
Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais,
Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes,
Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, N. King, Kirk,
Krysiak, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim,
Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Simmons,
Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker
- Entitled:
-
Healthy Maryland Initiative
Establishing the Healthy Maryland Initiative Fund; requiring specified
appropriations from the Fund for specified health care purposes;
altering the distribution of tobacco tax revenues; increasing the
tobacco tax rate imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products;
expanding eligibility under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to
specified parents having incomes at or below specified levels;
establishing a Small Business Health Care Incentive Program; etc.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Health and Government Operations & Ways and Means
- 2/8
- Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- (Health and Government Operations)
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- (Ways and Means)
- 2/21
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Guy Guzzone, District 13
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
- Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
- Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Roger Manno, District 19
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
- Delegate Melvin Stukes, District 44
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Aliens
- Appropriations
- Business and Economic Development, Department of
- Cigarettes -see also- Smoking
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
- Discrimination
- General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.
- Grants
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Health Planning and Cost Review
- Medical Assistance
- Minorities -see also- Women
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Notices
- Reports
- Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
- Rules and Regulations
- Small Business
- Smoking -see also- Cigarettes
- Substance Abuse
- Sunset
- Tobacco
- Women
- Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
- (
5-2001 ,
5-2002 ,
5-2003 ,
5-2004 ,
5-2005 ,
5-2006 ,
5-2007
)
- Health - General
- (
13-1015 ,
15-103 ,
15-144 ,
19-2111 ,
20-1301
)
- Tax - General
- (
2-1601 ,
2-1602 ,
2-1603 ,
2-1604 ,
12-105
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
