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: 43
HB 26 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 652 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Kullen
Entitled Public Schools - Children with Anaphylactic Allergies - Reduction of Risk
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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HB 83 Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Tarrant, Morhaim, Hubbard, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Health Occupations - Pharmacies - Display of SMARxT Disposal Campaign Poster
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

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HB 114 Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Aumann, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Frush, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 368 Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Branch, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Hammen, Kirk, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Robinson, and Rosenberg
Entitled Baltimore City Health Department - Overdose Prevention Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 445 Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Doory, Howard, Ivey, and Kaiser
Entitled Maryland Health Care Commission - Personalized Medicine - Study
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 456 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 113 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Morhaim
Entitled Health Insurance - Coverage for Off-Label Use of Drugs - Standard Reference Compendia
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 574 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weldon
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 576 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 566 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Riley, Weldon, Pendergrass, Benson, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Dental Hygienists - Expanded Functions
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 725 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 315 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Tarrant, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, and V. Turner
Entitled Group Model Health Maintenance Organizations - Drug Therapy Management
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 828 Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled Montgomery County - No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills For Kids Act MC 908-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 860 Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hammen
Entitled Healthy Maryland Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 920 Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ali and Benson
Entitled No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills for Kids Act
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 982 Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim and Hammen
Entitled Health Occupations - Licensure of Physician Assistants
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1071 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 104 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kach, Manno, and Montgomery
Entitled Health Insurance - Definition of Coverage Decisions - Pharmacy Inquiries
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1099 Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Kramer, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Nathan-Pulliam, and Tarrant
Entitled Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

HB 1155 Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Carr, Carter, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hecht, Hubbard, Ivey, Kipke, Lee, McDonough, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, and Robinson
Entitled Prescription Confidentiality Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1161 Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Donoghue
Entitled Maryland Anesthesiologist Assistants Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1186 Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Manno, Hucker, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Lafferty, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Maryland Health Security Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1195 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 170 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Bartlett, Bobo, Carr, G. Clagett, Hecht, Hucker, Manno, Rice, Robinson, and Stull
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Wholesale Drug Distribution - Surety Bond Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1261 Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Mathias, Cane, Conway, Rudolph, Haddaway, and Eckardt
Entitled Criminal Law - Salvinorin A and Salvia Divinorum - Distribution to and Possession by Individual Under 21 Years of Age
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1339 Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Heller
Entitled Task Force to Study Issues Relating to Medical Marijuana in Maryland
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1472 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 734 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health Insurance Plan)
Entitled Health Insurance - Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1477 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Health - Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Advertising and Gifts to Health Care Providers - Reports
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 130 Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Health Insurance - Use of Prescription Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

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 196 Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Disclosure of Payments to Physicians
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 229 Status as of February 24, 2009: 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 242 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 45 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Garagiola, Harrington, King, Lenett, Muse, Raskin, and Klausmeier
Entitled Dispensation of Prescription Medication - Provision of Information Relating to Incorrectly Filled Prescriptions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 386 Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled Baltimore City Health Department - Overdose Prevention Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 390 Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Colburn, DeGrange, Exum, Glassman, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Stone
Entitled Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 417 Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Currie, Exum, Harrington, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Peters, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled Prescription Confidentiality Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 515 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Healthy Maryland Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 602 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 565 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Harrington, Lenett, Rosapepe, and Middleton
Entitled Dental Hygienists - Expanded Functions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 708 Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Frosh, Jones, and Lenett
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 791 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 314 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Group Model Health Maintenance Organizations - Drug Therapy Management
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 798 Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled Maryland Anesthesiologist Assistants Act
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 854 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 103 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Garagiola
Entitled Health Insurance - Definition of Coverage Decisions - Pharmacy Inquiries
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 881 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Pinsky
Entitled Maryland Health System Act of 2009
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 985 Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 112 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Garagiola
Entitled Health Insurance - Coverage for Off-Label Use of Drugs - Standard Reference Compendia
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

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