2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 12:17 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 28
HB 143 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Donoghue, Busch, Hurson, Mandel, Owings, Amedori, Anderson, Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, E. Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Echardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Flanagan, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon; Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hutchins, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Leopold, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Zirkin, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Weldon & Wood
Entitled Maryland Medbank Program - Administration, Extension, and Funding
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 164 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 126 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McHale
Entitled Health Occupations - Medical Review Committees
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 236 Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Donoghue
Entitled Cardiac Services - Licensing
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations

HB 263 Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Anderson, Benson, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carter, Donoghue, Fulton, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Murray, Oaks, Paige, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Walkup
Entitled Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations

HB 294 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Private Rights of Action
Committee
Assignments		 House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 343 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 143 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Redmer, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Hospitals - HIV Testing - Health Care Providers and First Responders
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 363 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Costa, Boutin, Goldwater, Mandel, Smigiel, Donoghue, Hubbard, and V. Turner
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Pharmacy Access Hotline
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 524 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Zirkin
Entitled Health Care Records - Confidentiality - Ex Parte Communications With Health Care Providers
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary

HB 656 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 440 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Conroy, Goldwater, Hubbard, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, Sophocleus, F. Turner, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Haynes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and V. Turner
Entitled Health Maintenance Organizations - Definition of Covered Service
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 702 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 442 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Redmer, Anderson, Barve, Bates, Bobo, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Ross, Rzepkowski, Simmons, Smigiel, F. Turner, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 773 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Emergency Medical Services Board - Inter-Facility Helicopter Transport
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations

HB 883 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 453 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, V. Turner, Benson, Carter, Griffith, Haynes, Murray, Oaks, Patterson, Taylor, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled Health Care Services Disparities Prevention Act
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 895 Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Mental Health - Individuals in Facilities - Use of Restraints and Seclusions
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations

HB 897 Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled Developmental Disability Administration - Inspections and Investigations - Reports
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 999 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Pendergrass
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Birth Defects - Release of Medical Information
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1009 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 345 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hammen
Entitled Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Payment for Reserved Beds
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1062 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Oaks and Redmer
Entitled Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants - Treatment - Number of Patients
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations

SB 17 Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Della
Entitled Maryland Health Care Foundation - Repeal
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 39 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 59 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Pinsky, Della, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
Entitled Health Insurance - Coverage for Home Visits After Mastectomy or Surgical Removal of a Testicle - Extension of Sunset
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 283 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 371 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jimeno, Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Hafer, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Private Rights of Action
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 329 Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Lawlah, Astle, Conway, Currie, Hollinger, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance

SB 334 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 236 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Dyson, Exum, Hafer, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled Maryland Medbank Program - Administration, Extension , and Funding
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 337 Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Della, Gladden, Lawlah, and Miller
Entitled Cardiac Services - Licensing
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance

SB 437 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Health Care Records - Confidentiality - Ex Parte Communications With Health Care Providers
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 502 Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Hollinger, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Greenip, Grosfeld, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Judiciary

SB 665 Status as of February 28, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Pinsky
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Birth Defects - Release of Medical Information
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 672 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 259 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Lists of Providers
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 676 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 260 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Pharmacy Access Hotline
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
House: Health and Government Operations

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