2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:33 a.m.
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DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
Total Number of Bills: 33

HB 121       Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Health - Hepatitis B Disease - Vaccination of First-Time Enrollees at Institutions of Higher Education

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 195       Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Disease Prevention - Hepatitis A and B Education and Prevention Program

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 247       Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Health and Government Operations

Cigarette Restitution Fund - Required Appropriations

House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations     (Heard: March 5, 2003, 11:30 a.m.)    

HB 263       Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 343       Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 143

Hospitals - HIV Testing - Health Care Providers and First Responders

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

HB 386       Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 149

Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council

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

HB 416       Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Definition

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 20, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 428       Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Health Insurance - Kidney Dialysis Services - Coinsurance Payments

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 25, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 441       Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Optometrists - Quality Eye Health Improvement Act

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 475       Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Agriculture - Regulation of Domesticated Reindeer

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 509       Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Advisory Council on Obesity in Youth

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 569       Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Health Insurance - Payment to Providers for Colorectal Screenings

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 670       Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Health Insurance - Coverage for Ovarian Cancer Screening

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 685       Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 171

Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal for Epilepsy

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 702       Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 442

Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 726       Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 736       Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Baltimore City Deputy Sheriffs

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 748       Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease or Hypertension Presumption - Anne Arundel County Deputy Sheriffs

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: February 27, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 808       Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Creation of a State Debt - Somerset County - Alice B. Tawes Nursing Home

House: Appropriations    

HB 882       Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Maryland Breast Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 12, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 935       Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 203

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 993       Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Assisted Living Services

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance     (Heard: April 3, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 1093     Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Health and Government Operations

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmaceutical Products - Access, Coverage, and Cost-Saving Protections and Programs

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1106     Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

Workers' Compensation - Bloodborne Pathogens - Emergency Responders

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 20, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 148       Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 15

Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Reporting Requirements

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 182       Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Insurance - Viatical Settlement Providers and Viatical Settlement Brokers

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 25, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 329       Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality

Senate: Finance    

SB 502       Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act

Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Judiciary     (Heard: April 3, 2003, 2:00 p.m.)

SB 519       Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council

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

SB 633       Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 107

Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Baltimore City Deputy Sheriffs

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 712       Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Creation of a State Debt - Somerset County - Alice B. Tawes Nursing Home

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 723       Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

Workers' Compensation - Bloodborne Pathogens - Emergency Responders

Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 20, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)    

SJ 3           Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

The AIDS Epidemic in Africa

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: House Rules and Executive Nominations