Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 109

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  HB 12

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Manno

  Entitled

  Genetic Privacy - Individual's Genetic Information - Personal Property Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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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 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 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  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations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 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 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 144

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 260

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Carr, Dumais, Haynes, Hecht, Ivey, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, McConkey, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Social Services Administration and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Parents Responsible for Child Abuse or Neglect - Birth of Subsequent Child

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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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 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 340

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Elmore, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Murphy, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit for Services Donated to Community Health Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 368

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Branch, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Hammen, Kirk, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Robinson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Health Department - Overdose Prevention Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 383

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Bronrott, Gaines, Hubbard, and Mizeur

  Entitled

  Managing for Results - Evidence-Based Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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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 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 499

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Robinson, Boteler, Cane, Hecht, Howard, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Shewell, Stocksdale, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Care Facilities - Database of Terminated Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 500

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Anderson, Branch, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Krysiak, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Medical Assistance Programs - Eligibility and Enrollment Information Mailings to Students

  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 527

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cardin

  Entitled

  Olive Oil - Standards for Sale in State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 533

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 677

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Weldon

  Entitled

  Cooperative Purchasing Agreements - Requirements and Expansion of Use

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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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 635

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 686

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Anderson, Barnes, Burns, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Gutierrez, Healey, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, F. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Criminal Conviction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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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 711

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Ivey, and McIntosh

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Healthy Improvement and Disease Prevention Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 722

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa and Frush

  Entitled

  Disease Prevention - Cancer Reports - Myelodysplastic Syndromes

  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 758

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Dwyer, Elliott, Frank, George, McComas, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities - Reporting and Reimbursement for Never Events

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 782

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 417

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Bromwell, Haynes, Oaks, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 791

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gaines, Guzzone, Haynes, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Increase and Distribution of Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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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 951

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Ali, Anderson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hucker, Kirk, Manno, Oaks, Ross, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Care Affordability Act of 2009

  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 1043

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Braveboy, Hucker, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - State Facilities - Closure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1044

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Carr, Conaway, Hammen, Hucker, Levi, McDonough, Oaks, Robinson, Smigiel, Stukes, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Walter P. Carter Center - Employees, Services, and Naming

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1073

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Jones

  Entitled

  State Budget - Modifications - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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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 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 1164

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Beitzel, Boteler, Kelly, Krebs, Miller, Serafini, Stifler, Stull, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Transport of a Decedent - Proper Dignity

  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 1249

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1275

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Montgomery, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Occupations Boards - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1347

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 720

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Anderson

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Drug or Alcohol Abuse - Court-Ordered Evaluation and Treatment of Defendant

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1380

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Complementary Alternative Medicine Health Care Providers - Scope of Practice and Provider Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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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 1476

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Program Integrity and Recovery Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1477

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health - Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Advertising and Gifts to Health Care Providers - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1486

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 117

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Barnes, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, and Benson

  Entitled

  Prince George's County Hospital Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1513

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 473

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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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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  SB 50

  Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier and Colburn

  Entitled

  Advisory Board on Gambling Addiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 54

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Genetic Privacy - Individual's Genetic Information - Personal Property Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  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

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 386

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Health Department - Overdose Prevention Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 393

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Brochin, Forehand, Garagiola, Kelley, King, Lenett, Middleton, Muse, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Managing for Results - Evidence-Based Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 421

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 259

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Forehand, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pugh, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Social Services Administration and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Parents Responsible for Child Abuse or Neglect - Birth of Subsequent Child

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 435

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities - Reporting and Reimbursement for Never Events

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 471

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 71

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Composition and Executive Director

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 563

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Harrington, Jones, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  State Budget - Modifications - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 577

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Covers All Children Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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

• 

  SB 664

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Currie, Klausmeier, McFadden, Peters, and Robey

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 699

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Education - Immunizations - Children Entering Seventh Grade or Higher

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 717

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Colburn, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Disease Prevention - Cancer Reports - Myelodysplastic Syndromes

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 729

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Exum, Forehand, Jones, Lenett, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Increase and Distribution of Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 749

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Staphylococcus Infections - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 750

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 756

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 757

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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

• 

  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

• 

  SB 777

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Home Health Agencies - Certificate of Need and Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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

• 

  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

• 

  SB 813

  Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  Health Care Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 831

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Currie, Frosh, Harrington, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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

• 

  SB 956

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Health Occupations Boards - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 986

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Garagiola

  Entitled

  Complementary Alternative Medicine Health Care Providers - Scope of Practice and Provider Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 1039

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 116

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Harrington, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Prince George's County Hospital Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Health and Government Operations