HOUSE BILL 1295

Sponsored By:

Delegate Brown

Entitled:

Maryland Health Care Foundation - Health Care Disparities

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Maryland Health Care Foundation to provide financial support to programs that eliminate health care disparities for Marylanders; requiring that the Foundation promote public awareness of the need to eliminate specified health care disparities associated with poverty, gender, and race; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/15

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

2/25

Re-referred Environmental Matters

2/27

Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION

DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES

EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc

GRANTS

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 20-501 , 20-502 , 20-506 , 20-507 , 20-508 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered