2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 40
HB 32 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 653 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Kullen
Entitled Health Insurance - Limitations on Preexisting Condition Provisions - Individual Health Benefit Plans
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 41 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 517 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, V. Turner, Benson, Montgomery, Kullen, and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Hospitalization and Home Visits Following a Mastectomy
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 70 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 656 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commissions, Programs, and Reports - Revision
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 76 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 125 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Hepatitis C Virus - Public Awareness and Outreach - Sunset Extension
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 101 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 487 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 181 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elmore, Frush, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 189 Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, Hubbard, Tarrant, Reznik, Pendergrass, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Montgomery, Kipke, and V. Turner
Entitled Respiratory Illness Prevention Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 260 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates King and Kipke
Entitled State Government - Commemorative Days - Juvenile Diabetes Day
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 384 Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Delegates Stein, Cardin, Lafferty, and Morhaim
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - HopeWell Cancer Support Facility
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 405 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 670 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Levi, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Breast Cancer Screening
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 419 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 671 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Wellness Report Card Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 441 Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Bromwell
Entitled Health Insurance - Coverage of Amino Acid-Based Elemental Formula - Modifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 507 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 142 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Riley, Tarrant, Hammen, Pendergrass, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Inmates - Hepatitis C - Counseling and Referral to Medical Home
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 722 Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Costa and Frush
Entitled Disease Prevention - Cancer Reports - Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 951 Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Ali, Anderson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hucker, Kirk, Manno, Oaks, Ross, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled Health Care Affordability Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1015 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank
Entitled Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1097 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Waldstreicher, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, V. Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Coverage of Mammograms
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1107 Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McComas, Ali, Bronrott, Frank, Hecht, Jameson, Kaiser, Lee, Proctor, Schuler, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled Health - Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1110 Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Bromwell
Entitled State Board of Physicians - Discipline - Failure to Comply with Governor's Order
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1135 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 709 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Workers' Compensation - Lyme Disease Presumption MC/PG 103-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1237 Status as of March 19, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Barnes, Barve, Bromwell, Frush, Gaines, Hecht, Ivey, Proctor, Ross, and F. Turner
Entitled Moist Snuff - Taxation and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

HB 1265 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Walker, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Carter, Feldman, Frick, Haddaway, Harrison, Holmes, Ivey, Kach, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Serafini, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled State Government - Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1443 Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Law Enforcement Officers - Lyme Disease Presumption
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1468 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 470 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Public Health Surveillance - Confidentiality
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 166 Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 173 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 516 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Garagiola, Glassman, Middleton, and Harris
Entitled Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Hospitalization and Home Visits Following a Mastectomy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 319 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Respiratory Illness Prevention Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

SB 487 Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 504 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Baltimore City - Health Care Facilities and Clinics - Reporting of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Incidents
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 536 Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senator Zirkin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - HopeWell Cancer Support Facility
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 700 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 304 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Expanded Authority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 705 Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Muse, and Rosapepe
Entitled Blue Ribbon Commission on Health Improvement and Disease Prevention
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 717 Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Greenip, Colburn, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Disease Prevention - Cancer Reports - Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 749 Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Staphylococcus Infections - Reporting
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 750 Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 787 Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Madaleno
Entitled Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Coverage of Mammograms
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 790 Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene - Meningococcal Disease - Distribution of Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 813 Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Jones
Entitled Health Care Affordability Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 825 Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Currie, King, and McFadden
Entitled Moist Snuff - Taxation and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1048 Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Muse
Entitled State Government - Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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