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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 119
HB 56 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Phthalates and Bisphenol-A - Prohibitions - Toys and Child Care Articles
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 57 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Montgomery
Entitled Pediatric Cancer Molecular Database Research Grant - Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Matching Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 62 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 483 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 81 Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard and Hammen
Entitled Task Force to Study the Regulation of Artificial Trans Fat
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 114 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 487 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kullen, Levy, Proctor, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 116 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 43 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation Petitions - Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapists
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 118 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 563 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Frush and Hubbard
Entitled State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life - Membership
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 142 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 253 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Morhaim
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Review of Reports and Commissions
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 147 Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kipke, Aumann, Dwyer, Gaines, George, Hubbard, Ivey, Jennings, King, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Shank, Smigiel, Stocksdale, and Weldon
Entitled Milk Products - Direct Sale to Consumer - Exemption from Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 151 Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Health - Reportable Conditions - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 204 Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate King
Entitled Public Safety - Pool Lifeguards - Regulation (Connor's Law)
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 210 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Benson (Chair, Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services)
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 214 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 53 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Bottled Water - Standard of Identity and Labeling Requirements - Out-of-State Registration of Bottled Water and Soft Drinks
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 215 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 648 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Outcomes Evaluation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 216 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 256 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 217 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 257 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Vital Records - Copies to County Registrars of Vital Records
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 218 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 649 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Living at Home Waiver Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 219 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 54 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Bedding Law - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 235 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 651 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Transporters
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 237 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 61 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Maryland AIDS Drug Assistance Program - Special Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 295 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Hubbard, Kullen, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Riley
Entitled Hepatitis C - Inmates - Annual Report
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 303 Status as of May 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 701 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled Anne Arundel County - Well Drillers - Permit Fee
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 372 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 556 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Aumann, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McKee, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Riley, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, F. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 393 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 270 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Communicable Diseases or Conditions - Reporting
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 394 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 69 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled State Postmortem Examiners Commission - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - Postmortem Examiners Law
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 403 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Costa, Elliott, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kipke, Kullen, Lafferty, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Stein, Tarrant, and Weldon
Entitled State Advisory Council on Physical Fitness - Obesity in School-Age Children
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 438 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Birth Defects Research - Medical Information
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 450 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 661 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hammen, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Behavioral Health and Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 453 Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hammen, McHale, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Advisory Committee to Coordinate the Public Health System and Drug Treatment Funded by the Medical Assistance Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 460 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Cane, Donoghue, Harrison, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Montgomery, Morhaim, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 510 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 79 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, DeBoy, Hammen, Love, and Morhaim
Entitled Health Care Decisions Act - Advance Directives - Electronic Documents and Electronic Signatures
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 514 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 453 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Donoghue, Nathan-Pulliam, Beitzel, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Medbank Program - Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 527 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 439 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Reznik, Beitzel, Bromwell, Donoghue, Hammen, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Schuler, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Task Force to Study the Procurement of Health and Social Services by State Agencies
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 535 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 664 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
Entitled Morbidity, Mortality, and Quality Review Committee - Pregnancy and Childhood
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 539 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Robinson, Anderson, Barkley, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Kaiser, Kirk, Manno, Montgomery, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rosenberg, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker
Entitled Task Force to Study the Impact of Sleep Apnea on Children
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 541 Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate George
Entitled Teenage Protection Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 586 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 169 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kullen and Kipke
Entitled Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines - Study
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 587 Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Carr, Braveboy, Gutierrez, Howard, Hucker, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Stukes, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Cosmetics Containing Mercury - Prohibition of Sale or Distribution
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 666 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Reznik and Hammen
Entitled Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 694 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conaway, Donoghue, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hucker, Kaiser, Kelly, Lafferty, Love, Malone, Manno, McHale, Minnick, Mizeur, Morhaim, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Tarrant, and Taylor
Entitled Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 726 Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kullen, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 790 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 91 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Ali, Barkley, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Hubbard, Hucker, Kipke, Kullen, Lee, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and Simmons
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Child Abuse Medical Providers Initiative
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 802 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Donoghue, Glenn, Jones, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Women's Health - HIV Testing and Infant Mortality Reduction
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 810 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled Task Force to Study Involuntary Outpatient Commitment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 818 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 448 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Tarrant, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Donoghue, Mizeur, Montgomery, Riley, and V. Turner
Entitled Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement - Additional Duties
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 850 Status as of March 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Minnick, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, DeBoy, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, McHale, Olszewski, Schuler, and Weir
Entitled Baltimore County - Smoking Ban - Exception for Open-Air Structures with Temporary Covering
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 906 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 214 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McHale, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Shewell, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, McDonough, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 910 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 300 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Reznik, Barkley, Burns, Dumais, Frick, Ivey, Kaiser, Robinson, and Sossi
Entitled Health Care Providers - Disclosure of Medical Records - Children in Need of Assistance Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 942 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 675 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Health Disparities - Institutions of Higher Education - Report
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 951 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kullen, Bromwell, Costa, Gaines, Hubbard, Kipke, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled Living at Home Waiver Program - Case Management - Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 984 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Benson, Boteler, Bronrott, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Costa, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hecht, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, James, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Manno, Mathias, McDonough, McHale, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Mental Health Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 991 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 223 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and V. Turner
Entitled HIV Testing - Informed Consent and Treatment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 998 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Taylor, Barnes, Carr, Feldman, Hucker, Kaiser, McConkey, Reznik, and F. Turner
Entitled Public Health - Bottled Water Facilities - Consumer Confidence Reports
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1044 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank, Hammen, Kipke, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Weldon
Entitled Task Force to Study Abuse of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1059 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 573 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Gaines, Guzzone, Hucker, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Donoghue, Kach, McDonough, Mizeur, Morhaim, and Reznik
Entitled Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1095 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Hubbard, Hucker, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Reznik, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 1099 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Tarrant, Hubbard, Kullen, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Stukes, and V. Turner
Entitled Task Force to Increase the Enrollment of Students in Medicaid and the Maryland Children's Health Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1104 Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Tarrant, Costa, Mizeur, and Stukes
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organization - Hospital Ancillary Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1125 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1146 Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Manno, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, McHale, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Limited Service Pregnancy Centers - Disclaimers
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1153 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hucker, Haynes, Manno, Olszewski, Reznik, and Ross
Entitled Comptroller - Eligibility for the Maryland Medical Assistance Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1176 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 535 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Nathan-Pulliam, Ali, Braveboy, Carr, Healey, Holmes, Ivey, Kaiser, Krysiak, Mizeur, O'Donnell, Oaks, Reznik, Ross, Shank, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Riley, and Weldon
Entitled Public Health - Committee on Childhood Obesity
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1188 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates DeBoy, Conway, Malone, Mathias, and Rudolph
Entitled Public Health Work Group - Hospital Preparedness - Snakebite Antivenin
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1196 Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Oaks, Braveboy, Carter, Glenn, Holmes, and Rosenberg
Entitled Maryland Healthy Places Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1262 Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hucker, Bronrott, Donoghue, Feldman, Hubbard, Kullen, Manno, McConkey, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Schuler, Valderrama, and Weir
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Behavioral Health Services for Veterans of War in Iraq or Afghanistan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1284 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Appropriations Committee
Entitled Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Account - Transfer of Funds
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

HB 1324 Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Frick, Gilchrist, Hubbard, Manno, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Family Support Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1333 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Morhaim
Entitled Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems - Executive Director - Appointment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1358 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 691 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Healey, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Elliott, Frush, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Love, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, Ross, Sossi, V. Clagett, Gaines, Krebs, McDonough, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
Entitled Artificial Tanning Devices - Protection of Minors
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1395 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 693 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Tarrant, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Maryland Health Quality and Cost Council - Chronic Care Management Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1404 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Mizeur, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Donoghue, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Stein, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Eliminating Barriers to Enrollment Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1406 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Mizeur, Murphy, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Lafferty, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Stein, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Foster Kids Coverage Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1429 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate James
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmacy Dispensing Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1452 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 614 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1454 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Burns, Costa, Jones, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Hospitals - Managed Care Organizations - Access and Health Care Disparities Elimination
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1499 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Boteler, Aumann, Frank, Impallaria, Kach, Niemann, Shewell, Stein, and Weir
Entitled Public Health - Food Containing a Product of Cloned Animals - Labeling
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1533 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Carter, Harrison, Jones, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled Task Force to Study Health Disparities Among Minority Children with Learning Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1603 Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McComas
Entitled Social Services Administration - Children Subject to a Substantial Risk of Child Abuse or Neglect - Identification and Notice
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1624 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 332 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Cane, Cardin, Eckardt, Haddaway, Kullen, Stull, Riley, Beitzel, and Montgomery
Entitled Milk Products - Farmstead Cheese Production
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

SB 23 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Simonaire and Greenip
Entitled Teenage Protection Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 45 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 562 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Lenett
Entitled State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life - Membership
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 97 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Favorable Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Della, Exum, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 210 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 555 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Currie, Della, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Stone, Middleton, Exum, and Glassman
Entitled Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 242 Status as of January 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kelley (Chair, Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services) and Senators Astle, Conway, Gladden, Jones, Kasemeyer, Middleton, and Peters
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 251 Status as of May 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 700 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Anne Arundel County - Well Drillers - Permit Fee
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 286 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 570 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Public Health - Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Prevention Campaign
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 304 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 168 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines - Study
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 305 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 572 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 330 Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Swimming Pools - Automated External Defibrillator Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 355 Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Lenett
Entitled Health Care Facilities - Disclosures - Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 401 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Public Health - Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, or Phenylpropanolamine Purchases - Statewide Electronic Logbook
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 513 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators McFadden, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 545 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 589 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Entitled Health Care Funds - Transfers and Disbursements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

SB 570 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 593 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Astle, Exum, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Robey
Entitled State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 574 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Pugh, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 631 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs and Kittleman
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Umbilical Cord Blood Banking - Educational Publication
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 632 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Forehand, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Pugh, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled Social Services Administration - Children Subject to Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect - Identification and Notice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 660 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Family Support Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 665 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled Compensation Program for Family Member Caretakers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 682 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 613 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 686 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 438 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Rosapepe, Conway, and Lenett
Entitled Task Force to Study the Procurement of Health and Social Services by State Agencies
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 690 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Madaleno, Forehand, and Raskin
Entitled Limited Service Pregnancy Centers - Disclaimers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 703 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Zirkin
Entitled Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters

SB 744 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 447 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Pugh
Entitled Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement - Additional Duties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 766 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 213 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 774 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Pugh
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organization - Hospital Ancillary Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 775 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 452 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, and Klausmeier
Entitled Maryland Medbank Program - Funding
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 785 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Lenett, Jones, Madaleno, McFadden, and Muse
Entitled Health - Prohibition Against Smoking in Vehicle Containing Minor Passenger
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 815 Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Exum and Kelley
Entitled Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 826 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 222 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Conway and Harrington
Entitled HIV Testing - Informed Consent and Treatment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 828 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 224 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Birth Defects Research - Medical Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 829 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Brochin, and Klausmeier
Entitled Baltimore County - Smoking Ban - Exception for Open-Air Structures with Temporary Covering
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 857 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Lenett
Entitled Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 861 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Conway and Exum
Entitled Task Force to Study Abuse of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 872 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Peters, Astle, Della, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Colburn
Entitled Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Mental Health Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 899 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Rosapepe
Entitled Public Health - Task Force on Childhood Obesity
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 903 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 236 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board - Sunset - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 916 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 238 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement and Grants
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 965 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Dyson, Gladden, Jones, and McFadden
Entitled Kids First Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

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