Public Health (J1)

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  HB 14

  Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Manno

  Entitled

  Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 15

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Manno, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Child Care Articles Containing Bisphenol-A - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 20

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 119

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Bromwell, Carr, G. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, George, Hammen, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, Tarrant, V. Turner, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Intellectual Disability (Rosa's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 30

  Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo and Manno

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions Counseling - Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 70

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 656

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commissions, Programs, and Reports - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 76

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 125

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hepatitis C Virus - Public Awareness and Outreach - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 83

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Morhaim, Hubbard, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Pharmacies - Display of SMARxT Disposal Campaign Poster

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 86

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stifler

  Entitled

  Public Health - Food Establishments - Process for Choosing Regulation or Licensure of Excluded Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 93

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 49

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Sunset Extension and Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 109

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 128

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Montgomery, and Riley

  Entitled

  Health - Issuance of Birth Certificates - Surviving Spouse

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 113

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 371

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 114

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Aumann, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Frush, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 119

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 129

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Children's Products Containing Lead - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 127

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Benson, Costa, Howard, Hubbard, Kullen, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Death Certificate - Correction - Notice of Right to Appeal Denial

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 180

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bronrott, Kullen, Montgomery, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 181

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elmore, Frush, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Cancer Treatment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 229

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Prescribers - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Exemption from Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 243

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 610

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Dwyer, Elmore, Frank, George, Hecht, Jennings, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, Mathias, McComas, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Walkup, Wood, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Milk Products - Pilot Farmstead Cheese Program - Repeal of Sunset

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 266

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Ali, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, and Rice

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Adult Autism Care Training Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 304

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barve, Braveboy, Bronrott, Frush, Griffith, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, James, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Appropriations
  

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  HB 349

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 387

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County - Mental Health Advisory Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 411

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 73

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Community Mental Health Services Programs - Financial Statements and Salary Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 412

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 75

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Montgomery, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Mental Health Programs and Facilities - Reports of Death

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 415

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 621

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Kach, Krebs, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Riley, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 419

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 671

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Wellness Report Card Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 445

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Doory, Howard, Ivey, and Kaiser

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Personalized Medicine - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 462

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 395

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Kipke, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Medicaid State Plan and Medical Assistance Program - Amendments and Waiver Applications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 478

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Barkley, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, Feldman, Gilchrist, Levi, Montgomery, Riley, Ross, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, and Walker

  Entitled

  Task Force on Public Health Risks Linked to Bullying

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 503

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 338

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Ali, Barkley, Benson, Cardin, Carr, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frush, George, Haddaway, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, Myers, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Hammen, Bromwell, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Manno

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Commission on Autism

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 507

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 142

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Riley, Tarrant, Hammen, Pendergrass, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Inmates - Hepatitis C - Counseling and Referral to Medical Home

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 526

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 91

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Credentialing of Health Care Providers by Managed Care Organizations, Insurance Carriers, and Hospitals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 557

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Beidle, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Frush, Howard, McDonough, and Schuh

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 567

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Barnes, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Costa, Frush, Gaines, Howard, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Food Service Facilities - Artificial Trans Fats - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 574

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 580

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 681

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Carr, Carter, Donoghue, Frick, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Manno, Minnick, Murphy, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Foster Kids Coverage Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 601

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Ali, Benson, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Lafferty, Levi, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, Shewell, Stein, V. Turner, and Weir

  Entitled

  Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 705

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 108

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk and Ivey

  Entitled

  Child Fatality Review - Child Death Review Case Reporting System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 706

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 689

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 709

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Kipke, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Children's Environmental Health Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 728

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Beidle, Dwyer, Kipke, and Schuh

  Entitled

  Public Health - Sale of Baked Goods - Home Kitchens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 739

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 332

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Kach, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Ross, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Abuse Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 756

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 414

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Gutierrez, Haynes, Ivey, Kaiser, Lee, Levy, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Taylor, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Cultural and Linguistic Health Care Provider Competency Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 815

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beitzel and Hammen

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 828

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills For Kids Act MC 908-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 920

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali and Benson

  Entitled

  No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills for Kids Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 957

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 604

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1001

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frick, Ali, Barkley, Bromwell, Carr, DeBoy, Elliott, Elmore, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hecht, Howard, Hucker, Manno, Mizeur, Reznik, and Robinson

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1015

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank

  Entitled

  Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1080

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank

  Entitled

  Health General - Milk Products - Raw Milk - Consumer Owned Livestock

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1096

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Substance Abuse Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1099

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Kramer, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Nathan-Pulliam, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1107

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Ali, Bronrott, Frank, Hecht, Jameson, Kaiser, Lee, Proctor, Schuler, Stocksdale, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health - Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1119

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Barnes, Benson, Ivey, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waiver - Waiver for Medicaid Coordinated Long-Term Care Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1149

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1186

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Manno, Hucker, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Lafferty, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1213

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  The 21st Century Health Eligibility Systems Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1240

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Carter, Glenn, Harrison, Kirk, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Health Disparities Among Minority Children with Learning Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1279

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Family Planning Services - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1319

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Eastern Shore Delegation

  Entitled

  Family Medicine Rural Health Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1464

  Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Mathias, Rudolph, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Respite Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1468

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 470

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Public Health Surveillance - Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1475

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 736

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health - Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1542

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 478

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elmore, Mathias, Cane, Rudolph, Conway, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Health - Licensing of Food Establishments - Exception for Egg Producers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1552

  Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Mathias, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities - Holly Center - Community Resource Center Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HJ 9

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Howard, Jones, Morhaim, Oaks, Stukes, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Joint Principles of the Patient-Centered Medical Home

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 63

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 352

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Oral Health Safety Net Program - Sunset Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 80

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Distribution of Tobacco-Related Products to Minors - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 101

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Public Health - Warning Labels and Prohibition on Color Additives in Food

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 131

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Glassman

  Entitled

  Public Health - Food Establishments - Process for Choosing Regulation or Licensure of Excluded Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 142

  Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 160

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Currie, Forehand, and Lenett

  Entitled

  Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 170

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  County Board of Health - Meetings and Fee-Setting Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 184

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Harrington, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 195

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire and Greenip

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Ultrasound Options

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 196

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Disclosure of Payments to Physicians

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 221

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities - Disclosures - Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 229

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Public Health - Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, or Phenylpropanolamine Purchases - Statewide Electronic Logbook

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 272

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Harrington, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 305

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 48

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Astle, DeGrange, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Raskin, and Robey

  Entitled

  Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Sunset Extension and Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 306

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Astle, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Raskin, and Robey

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Adult Autism Care Training Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 353

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Peters, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Task Force on Public Health Risks Linked to Bullying

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 390

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Colburn, DeGrange, Exum, Glassman, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 442

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Forehand, Greenip, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Umbilical Cord Blood Banking - Educational Publication

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 487

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Maryland Cancer Treatment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 492

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 72

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Community Mental Health Services Programs - Financial Statements and Salary Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 493

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Mental Health Programs and Facilities - Reports of Death

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 504

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Health Care Facilities and Clinics - Reporting of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Incidents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 546

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, King, and Madaleno

  Entitled

  Health - End-of-Life Care Options - Counseling

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 635

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, Garagiola, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 646

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 90

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Credentialing of Health Care Providers by Managed Care Organizations, Insurance Carriers, and Hospitals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 704

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Brochin, Della, Kasemeyer, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Public Health - Construction Sites - Toilets and Lavatories

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 705

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Muse, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Blue Ribbon Commission on Health Improvement and Disease Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 708

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Frosh, Jones, and Lenett

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 744

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 761

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 308

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 774

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters

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  SB 781

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Alcohol and Drug Treatment - Commitment of Defendant - Crime of Violence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 790

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene - Meningococcal Disease - Distribution of Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 796

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 603

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 808

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 609

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Milk Products - Pilot Farmstead Cheese Program - Repeal of Sunset

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 862

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 107

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Child Fatality Review - Child Death Review Case Reporting System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 874

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 620

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum and Pugh

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 881

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Health System Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 952

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 331

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Abuse Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 963

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 337

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Currie, Garagiola, King, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Glassman, Kittleman, Pugh, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Commission on Autism

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 968

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Family Medicine Rural Health Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 1041

  Status as of March 29, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - State Police - Helicopter Emergency Medical Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 1064

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Medicaid State Plan Amendments - Medical Assistance Program Reimbursements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SJ 3

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Federal Legislation to Ban Color Additives

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance