2006 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of June 6, 2006 - 7:47 p.m.

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HB 1	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Hixson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled	Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 22	Status as of March 26, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Cluster and Boteler
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Baltimore County Deputy Sheriffs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 23	Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 28	Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Common Sense Food Consumption Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 52	Status as of January 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Public Health - Phthalates and Bisphenol-A - Prohibitions - Toys, Child Care Articles, and Cosmetics
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 58	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 450
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Hammen, Goldwater, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Racial and Ethnic Variations - Health Care Disparities Policy Report Card
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 78	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Kaiser, Madaleno, Cryor, Trueschler, Dumais, Frush, Heller, Sossi, Ramirez, F. Turner, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Levy, Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Health Care-Associated Infection Information
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 89	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 294
Sponsored By	Delegates Ramirez, Niemann , Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Frush, Rosenberg, Bobo, Quinter, Dumais, Kaiser, Healey, Benson, Mandel, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, Elliott, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, King, Kohl, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Marriott, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Legal Immigrants - Pregnant Women and Children
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 97	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Bromwell, and Elliott
Entitled	Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care - Extension and Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 107	Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, D. Davis, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Shank, and Zirkin
Entitled	Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

HB 132	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 136	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Burns, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Healey, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelley, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Public Health - Adult and CBE Stem Cell Research Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 162	Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Goodwin and Pugh
Entitled	Baltimore City - Old Goucher Area - Human Services Programs - Prior Approval Required
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 176	Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert, Burns, Conroy, Edwards, Frush, Gilleland, Minnick, Sophocleus, and Sossi
Entitled	Health Insurance - Maryland Association Health Plan Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 192	Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, Goldwater, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, and F. Turner
Entitled	Health - Clinical Trials Data Bank
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 195	Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
Entitled	Maryland Program Evaluation Act - Maryland Health Care Commission and the State Health Services Cost Review Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 200	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Health Insurance - Coverage for Hospitalization After Mastectomy
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 211	Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Bromwell, Costa, Dwyer, Feldman, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Taylor
Entitled	Commercial Law - Health Clubs - Defibrillators
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 243	Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Cluster, Costa, Elmore, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, Shewell, Sophocleus, and Sossi
Entitled	Task Force on Indoor Air Quality in Educational Institutions
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 342	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 457
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Kullen, Murray, Oaks, Petzold, Pugh, and Conroy
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Public Awareness and Outreach - Hepatitis C Virus and Organ, Tissue, and Eye Donation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 375	Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Harrison, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, King, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled	Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 394	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Gilleland, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, C. Davis, Donoghue, Frush, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kohl, Levy, Love, Mayer, McConkey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Stern, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Public Health - Mercury-Free Vaccines - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 425	Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Trueschler, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Portable Restrooms - Waterless Soap Dispensers
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 439	Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Carter, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Pugh, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Seniors' Medical Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 441	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kelley, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, Rosenberg, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Healthy Maryland Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

HB 507	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 328
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Conroy, Cryor, Feldman, Gilleland, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Hubbard
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Folic Acid Supplement Distribution Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 549	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 331
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Taylor, Donoghue, Mandel, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
Entitled	Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Emergency Inpatient and Residential Crisis Services Admission Determinations
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 565	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Holmes, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Marriott, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pugh, Ramirez, Ross, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Deficiencies in Schools Correction Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 568	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dumais, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 592	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Bobo, and Frush
Entitled	Health Care Decisions Act - Advance Directives - Selection of Health Care Agent and Treatment Preferences
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 608	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance - Report and Modification of Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 613	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 464
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, and Ramirez
Entitled	Education - Public Schools - School Health Services Program Coordinator
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 622	Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Bohanan
Entitled	State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Alternative Medicine Integration
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 647	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Report on Hospital Charges
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 681	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Murray, Branch, Carter, Franchot, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, King, Kirk, Madaleno, Marriott, Oaks, Stern, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Commission for Men's Health
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 695	Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Benson, Hammen, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kullen, Montgomery, and Bronrott
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 722	Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 749	Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Medical Records - Permitted Disclosures - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 799	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 475
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Anderson, Barve, Bohanan, Cadden, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Franchot, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, James, Jones, Leopold, Levy, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Niemann, Paige, Proctor, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Barkley, Bates, Aumann, Edwards, O'Donnell, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 813	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Zirkin, Brown, Jones, Cardin, Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Malone, DeBoy, Bromwell, Minnick, and Hammen
Entitled	Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 816	Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Barve, and Jones
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 822	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Gaines, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Kohl, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, and Zirkin
Entitled	Health - Maryland Medbank Program - Sunset Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 831	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa and Hubbard
Entitled	Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Reportable Incidents of Injury
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 848	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks and Donoghue
Entitled	Oral Health Safety Net Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 851	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 358
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bohanan, Brown, Cane, Donoghue, Griffith, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Patterson, Hammen, Barve, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Adult Sickle Cell Anemia - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 950	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Telecommunications Tax - Distribution of Revenue PG 420-06
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 952	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates McKee, Cluster, Hogan, Sossi, Weir, Jennings, and Stull
Entitled	Lead Poisoning - Risk Reduction Standards - Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 966	Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 978	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 365
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005 - Revisions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 989	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Turner, Benson, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Holmes, Hubbard, Kelley, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, and Vallario
Entitled	Health - Medical Laboratories - Required Testing
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1015	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Pendergrass
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission - Certificate of Need - Health Care Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1036	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 478
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Frush, Gilleland, Goldwater, Lee, Madaleno, McComas, Montgomery, Parker, Parrott, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Prohibited Acts, Penalties, and Quality Account
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1079	Status as of March 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Murray, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, King, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medically Based Child Care Centers - Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1105	Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim , Hubbard, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Hospitals - Certificate of Need and Rate-Setting - High Performance Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1118	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 378
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Community Health Resources Commission Fund - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1124	Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Urgent Care Centers - Membership Programs - Regulation and Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1125	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1127	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 379
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Bronrott, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hammen, Howard, Jameson, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, McDonough, Morhaim, Parker, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Statewide Commission on the Shortage in the Health Care Workforce
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1152	Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Frush, Goldwater, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Murray, Patterson, and Ramirez
Entitled	Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1164	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Donoghue, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement Rates - Grants
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1170	Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1200	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 203
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, Barkley, Bronrott, Conway, Dumais, Gilleland, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Shewell, Sophocleus, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, King, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	High Schools - Automated External Defibrillators Program - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1224	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Edwards, Kelly, and Myers
Entitled	Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1226	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Boteler, Cryor, C. Davis, Elliott, Gilleland, Goldwater, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Ross, and V. Turner
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Tanning Facilities - Licensing and Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1233	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Eminent Domain - Garrett County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1243	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Elliott
Entitled	Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene - Local Health Department Volunteers
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1286	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Health - General - Residential Treatment Centers - Required Notice
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1295	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Costa, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Haddaway, Haynes, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Menes, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Pugh, Ramirez, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Health Occupations - Cultural Competency Workgroup
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1326	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Frush
Entitled	Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1339	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Murray, Pendergrass, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care - Community Choice Program - Participation, Location, and Termination
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1342	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 492
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Barve, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Long-Term Care Planning Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1353	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Boteler, Frush, Hubbard, Kach, King, Mandel, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, and Trueschler
Entitled	Family Law - Foster Care - Secondhand Smoke Exposure
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1389	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 495
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Disclosure of Medical Records - Investigations - Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1412	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt and Haddaway
Entitled	Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Internet-Based Intermediary Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1416	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1418	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser , Bozman, Conroy, DeBoy, and Lawton
Entitled	Student Health - Maryland Obesity Awareness and Prevention Blue Ribbon Panel
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1420	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Health Facilities - Certificates of Need - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1422	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal - Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated and Undercompensated Care
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1440	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Boschert, Busch, Cadden, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Frush, Gilleland, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McMillan, Menes, Moe, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Hospitals - Open Heart Surgery
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1446	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Rosenberg, Carter, Dumais, Franchot, Goodwin, Holmes, Kullen, McHale, Niemann, Pendergrass, Pugh, and Quinter
Entitled	Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Risk Reduction Standard
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1448	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 619
Sponsored By	Delegates Heller, Bartlett, Bozman, Cryor, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, King, McKee, Patterson, and Ross
Entitled	Education - Scoliosis Screening in Public Schools - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1450	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Bobo, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Goodwin, Holmes, Hubbard, Jameson, Kullen, McHale, Niemann, Pendergrass, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, and Ross
Entitled	Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1455	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 497
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Costa, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Oaks, and V. Turner
Entitled	Cultural Competency and Health Outcomes - Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1458	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Anderson, Barve, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Costa, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Kach, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Pendergrass, Pugh, Rosenberg, Ross, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Compassionate Use Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1462	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cluster, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Myers, O'Donnell, Parker, Parrott, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1497	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Health Insurance - Coverage for Services Following a Mastectomy or Surgical Removal of a Testicle
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1510	Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1549	Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Turner, Hubbard, Kelley, Kullen, Mandel, Parker, Ross, and Vaughn
Entitled	Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1554	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Turner, Kelley, Parker, and Patterson
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - White Rose Foundation Service Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1604	Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 107
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission and Health Services Cost Review Commission - Administrative Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1627	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Quality of Health Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1655	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County Health Officer - Civil Citations
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1676	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 418
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Barkley, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Carter, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gordon, Haddaway, Holmes, Hubbard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lawton, Love, Madaleno, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Trueschler, Hammen, Barve, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Lead Poisoning - Lead Testing
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1679	Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, DeBoy, Gilleland, Kirk, Love, Malone, Paige, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1691	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Costa, Goldwater, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kohl, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, and V. Turner
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission - Racial Variations Data - Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1733	Status as of March 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Murray, Petzold, Simmons, and Taylor
Entitled	Task Force on Environmental Health Conditions in Maryland's Portable Classrooms
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 60	Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 21
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care - Extension and Modifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 61	Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Munson, Middleton, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health - Maryland Medbank Program - Sunset Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 117	Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 70
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Office of the Inspector General - Health Program Integrity and Recovery Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 135	Status as of April 8, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 42
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Forehand, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Hooper, Hughes, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Health Care-Associated Infection Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 137	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 237
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Harris, and Jacobs
Entitled	Harford County - Injury Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 144	Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 19
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

SB 153	Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
Entitled	Maryland Program Evaluation Act - Maryland Health Care Commission and the State Health Services Cost Review Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 160	Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Jimeno, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 199	Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Cecil County - Injury Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 203	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 247	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Seniors' Medical Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 249	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Grosfeld
Entitled	High Schools - Automated External Defibrillators Program - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 273	Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	State Personnel - Certificate of Illness or Disability - Medical Technicians and Signatures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 281	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 298	Status as of January 26, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Britt, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, McFadden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 325	Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 26
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance - Report and Modification of Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 329	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah and Britt
Entitled	Education - Body Mass Index for Age Measurements - Elementary and Middle Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 336	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 249
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Hollinger, Kittleman, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Virus
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 358	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Schrader, Brochin, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Jimeno, Kittleman, Kramer, Middleton, Pinsky, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Emergency Contacts - Designation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 365	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Colburn, Della, Dyson, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jimeno, Kelley, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Public Health - Mercury-Free Vaccines - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 369	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 522
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Health Care Decisions Act - Advance Directives - Selection of Health Care Agent and Treatment Preferences
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 375	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 432
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Middleton, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health - General - Residential Treatment Centers - Required Notice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 380	Status as of April 8, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 48
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Report on Hospital Charges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 410	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, McFadden, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 416	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Dyson, and Pinsky
Entitled	Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 431	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 433
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Haines, Hogan, and Munson
Entitled	Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 436	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Britt
Entitled	Health - Maryland Obesity Awareness and Prevention Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 457	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, and Lawlah
Entitled	The Healthy Student Promotion and Awareness Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 491	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 259
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Britt, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, and Stone
Entitled	Health Insurance - Coverage for Home Visits After Mastectomy or Surgical Removal of a Testicle - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 528	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal - Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated and Undercompensated Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 529	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Health Facilities - Certificates of Need - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 530	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 535	Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Gladden
Entitled	Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 548	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Health Insurance - Maryland Association Health Plan Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 586	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 528
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Lead Poisoning - Risk Reduction Standards - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 611	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Astle, Conway, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Middleton
Entitled	Student Health and Fitness Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 644	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medically Based Child Care Centers - Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 645	Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah and Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - White Rose Foundation Service Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 649	Status as of March 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Kelley, Middleton, DeGrange, Hogan, Jones, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, and Ruben
Entitled	Oral Health Safety Net Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 711	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Green, Grosfeld, Kelley, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 717	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Colburn, Conway, Della, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, McFadden, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care - Community Choice Program - Participation, Location, and Termination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 726	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah and Gladden
Entitled	Health - Medical Laboratories - Required Testing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 728	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 266
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	Telemedicine - Use and Reimbursement - Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 734	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 268
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Reportable Incidents of Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 745	Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Residential Rental Property - Registration - Lead Paint Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 770	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 272
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Air Ambulance Services - Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 792	Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 31
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Middleton, Della, Gladden, Hooper, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 795	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005 - Revisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 802	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Kittleman
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Commission - Authorization for Release of Medical Information - Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 816	Status as of March 29, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Maryland Compassionate Use Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 822	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 824	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 442
Sponsored By	Senator Britt
Entitled	Maryland Commission for Men's Health
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 832	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 541
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission - Certificate of Need - Health Care Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 835	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement Rates - Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 865	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Britt
Entitled	Education - Scoliosis Screening in Public Schools - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 923	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 924	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Eminent Domain - Garrett County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 937	Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 1027	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Kasemeyer, DeGrange, Della, and Jimeno
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission - Atlantic C-PORT II Trial: Non-Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1043	Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Conway and McFadden
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission - Racial and Ethnic Variations Data - Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 1096	Status as of April 2, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Garagiola
Entitled	Task Force on Environmental Health Conditions in Maryland's Classrooms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means