2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 5:34 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 25
HB 398 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 451 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Amedori, Frank, King, and Quinter
Entitled Hospitals - Umbilical Cord Blood - Donation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 433 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 503 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Boutin and Mandel, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Prescription Drug Safety Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 556 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 506 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim , Boutin, Hurson, Hammen, Rudolph, Oaks, Murray, Benson, Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
Entitled Health Care Decisions - "Patient's Plan of Care" Form - Communication of Patient Preferences
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 715 Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Dumais, Barkley, Bronrott, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Heller, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Mandel, Montgomery, Simmons, Taylor, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - Maternity Patients - Shaken Baby Syndrome
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 807 Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Love (By Request) and Delegate Menes
Entitled Nursing Facilities - Electronic Monitoring
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 844 Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Feldman, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, Stern, Vaughn, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - Maternity Patients - Providing Information about Postpartum Depression
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 946 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 427 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Kach, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1031 Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Donoghue , Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Health Care Providers - Collection of Medicare Approved or Limiting Amounts
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1360 Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Goldwater
Entitled Olmstead Compliance Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1361 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 415 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Health Insurance - Hearings on Appeals and Grievances
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1386 Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates V. Turner, Kelley, Anderson, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Brown, D. Davis, Donoghue, Frush, Goldwater, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Lee, McDonough, Moe, Murray, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Vaughn, Weldon, Boutin, Hurson, Mandel, Oaks, and Smigiel
Entitled Hospitals - Written Statement - Provider Bills
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1485 Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate C. Davis
Entitled Mental Hygiene Law - Rights of Mentally Ill Individuals
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1513 Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)
Entitled Community-Based Mental Health Services - Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 1518 Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Health Care - Adverse Patient Safety Events - Reporting and Attorney's Fees for Civil Action
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1535 Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate C. Davis
Entitled Quality of Mental Health Care Panel
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 2 Status as of January 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, Goldwater, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - Privacy Rule
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 167 Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ... Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Astle, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 297 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 263 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Della, Middleton, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Nursing Homes - Notice of Change in Condition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 332 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 450 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Lawlah, and Stone
Entitled Hospitals - Umbilical Cord Blood - Donation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 343 Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Astle, Britt, Dyson, Grosfeld, Hughes, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Health Facilities - Nursing Homes - Family Council
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 352 Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senator Hollinger
Entitled Health Care Decisions - "Patient's Plan of Care" Form - Communication of Patient Preferences
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 451 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 278 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Astle and Stoltzfus
Entitled Health Care Providers - Collection of Medicare Approved or Limiting Amounts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 620 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 426 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Grosfeld, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 819 Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004 Special Session 1 Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Green, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, and Stone
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waivers - Waiver for Older Adults and Medicaid Managed Care Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 875 Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Developmental Disability - Freedom of Choice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

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