2001 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 6, 2001 - 0:35 a.m.

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HB 6	Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 135
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Busch, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boutin, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Conway, D'Amato, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Donoghue, Dypski, Eckardt, Elliott, Finifter, Frush,Fulton, Giannetti, Gladden, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Grosfeld, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hill, Hubbard, Hubers, James, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kach, J. Kelly, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, Mandel, McClenahan, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Schisler, Sher, Shriver, Stern, Stull, Swain, Turner, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled	Senior Prescription Drug Relief Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 58	Status as of February 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 223	Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Oaks, Phillips, Boutin, and Zirkin
Entitled	Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 317	Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Payments
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 382	Status as of February 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Sher
Entitled	Managed Care Organizations - Definition
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 429	Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 77
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - HealthChoice Performance Incentive Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 675	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 493
Sponsored By	Delegate Goldwater
Entitled	Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 687	Status as of March 21, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Barve, Bobo, Brown, Cane, D. Davis, Dembrow, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Finifter, Frush, Goldwater, Guns, Hammen, Harrison, Hill, Hubbard, Hurson, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, Mandel, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Redmer, Schisler, Stern, Stull, Turner, Walkup, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled	Senior Assistance - Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan for Urban and Rural Counties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

HB 807	Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott, Bozman, Sophocleus, Bobo, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Owings, Barve, Brown, Busch, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Hurson, J. Kelly, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup
Entitled	Health Insurance Benefit Cards, Prescription Benefit Cards, or Other Technology
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 813	Status as of February 14, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Bozman, Finifter, Hubbard, Klausmeier, Krysiak, and Morhaim
Entitled	Medical Assistance and Children's Health Programs - Care of Newborns
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1075	Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier and Guns
Entitled	Coordination of Immunization Services Act of 2001
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1227	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 546
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Redmer, D. Davis, Mohorovic, Billings, Hammen, Elliott, Stull, Klausmeier, Boutin, Frush, Morhaim, Baldwin, Owings, Weir, Hubbard, Sher, Cane, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Medicaid Managed Care Organizations - Continuity of Care
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1243	Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 314
Sponsored By	Delegate D. Davis
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Cost Based Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1358	Status as of March 26, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Nonprofit Health Maintenance Organizations Required
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

HB 1411	Status as of March 24, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale, Branch, Hammen, Klausmeier, Oaks, and Phillips
Entitled	Managed Care Organizations - Adjustment to Capitation Payments
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

SB 236	Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 134
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Bromwell, Sfikas, Astle, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Forehand
Entitled	Senior Prescription Drug Relief Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

SB 490	Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Collins, DeGrange, Hafer, Kelley, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 522	Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 736
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman , Hollinger, Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 626	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Coordination of Immunization Services Act of 2001
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 636	Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Hafer, Hooper, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Madden, Mitchell, Pinsky, and Sfikas
Entitled	Medicaid Managed Care Organizations - Continuity of Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 638	Status as of April 6, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Frosh, Hafer, Hooper, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Madden, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Medical Assistance and Children's Health Programs - Care of Newborns
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 680	Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Cost Based Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 686	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 416
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Health Insurance Benefit Cards, Prescription Benefit Cards, or Other Technology
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 875	Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Della, Collins, and Hollinger
Entitled	Managed Care Organizations - Adjustment to Capitation Payments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance