Audiologists And Speech Pathologists
Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Health Insurance - Coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorders [HB-783]
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Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis of and treatment for autism spectrum disorders; authorizing treatment for autism spectrum disorders to be provided by specified individuals; clarifying that specified provisions of the Act may not be construed as limiting benefits otherwise available to an individual; prohibiting specified limits on visits to an autism services provider; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Bromwell
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 04/08/2011
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Gettr Maryland 2011 Regular Session
State Department of Education - Permanent Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program - [HB-1013]
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[Children and Youth ]
[Disabilities ]
Establishing a permanent Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program in the State Department of Education; providing for the staffing of the Program; requiring the Program to establish a Hearing Aid Loan Bank; specifying criteria for eligibility under the Program; specifying conditions for borrowing a hearing aid under the Program; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt specified regulations; requiring that specified instructions be provided to a parent or legal guardian of an eligible child; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Hixson
Approved By The Governor on 05/19/2011
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As enacted, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology and other interested otolaryngology groups. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104. [SB-3386]
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As enacted, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology and other interested otolaryngology groups. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Pub. Ch. 697 on 04/17/2012
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104. [SB-156]
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As introduced, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bo Watson
Rec. For Pass. W/ Am., Ref. To S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 9, Nays 0 Pnv 0 on 05/04/2011
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As enacted, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology and other interested otolaryngology groups. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104. [HB-3545]
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As enacted, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology and other interested otolaryngology groups. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Cobb
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 697 on 04/17/2012
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104. [HB-263]
[Healthcare ]
As introduced, authorizes instead of requires that governor select the physician member of the board of communication disorders and sciences from list of nominees provided by Academy of Otolaryngology. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Section 63-17-104.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Cobb
P2c, Ref. To Government Operations Committee on 02/09/2011
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage [SB-445]
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[Children and Youth ]
Requiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage of habilitative services for individuals under the age of 25 years; and altering the definition of "habilitative services".
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King
Unfavorable Report By Finance on 03/01/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders [SB-1028]
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Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and treatment of autism spectrum disorders; requiring specified treatment of autism spectrum disorders to be prescribed and provided by specified individuals; clarifying that specified provisions of the Act may not be construed as limiting specified benefits otherwise available to an individual; prohibiting specified limits on visits to an autism services provider; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Klausmeier
Re-referred Finance on 03/25/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage [HB-198]
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[Children and Youth ]
Requiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage of habilitative services for individuals under the age of 25 years; and altering the definition of "habilitative services".
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations on 03/09/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders [HB-1091]
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[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and treatment of autism spectrum disorders; requiring specified treatment of autism spectrum disorders to be prescribed and provided by specified individuals; clarifying that specified provisions of the Act may not be construed as limiting specified benefits otherwise available to an individual; prohibiting specified limits on visits to an autism services provider; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2010
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [HB-1648]
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Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [HB-1648]
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Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [SB-1064]
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Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Hearing Canceled on 03/15/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Maryland Music Therapists Act [HB-1102]
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Establishing the Music Therapist Advisory Committee within the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists; requiring the Board to adopt regulations and a code of ethics for the practice of music therapy; requiring the Board to set certain fees for services provided by the Board to music therapists; requiring the Board to pay the fees to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to distribute the fees to the Board; requiring the fees to be used to cover certain costs; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact [HB-1112]
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[Telecommunications ]
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Entering into the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact; stating the purpose of the Compact; requiring a state to meet certain requirements to participate in the Compact; requiring certain audiologists and speech-language pathologists to meet certain eligibility requirements to exercise the privilege to practice; requiring member states to recognize the right of an audiologist or a speech-language pathologist to practice via telehealth under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Hearing Canceled on 02/12/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Maryland Music Therapists Act [SB-766]
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Establishing the Music Therapist Advisory Committee within the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists; requiring the Board to adopt regulations and a code of ethics for the practice of music therapy; requiring the Board to set reasonable fees for services provided by the Board to music therapists; requiring the Board to pay the fees to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to distribute the fees to the Board; requiring the fees to be used to cover certain costs; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Malcolm Augustine
Hearing 2/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact [SB-416]
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[Telecommunications ]
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Entering into the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact; stating the purpose of the Compact; requiring a state to meet certain requirements to participate in the Compact; requiring certain audiologists and speech-language pathologists to meet certain eligibility requirements to exercise the privilege to practice; requiring member states to recognize the right of an audiologist or a speech-language pathologist to practice via telehealth under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/31/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Schools - Staff Members - Report [HB-515]
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Requiring each county board of education to submit, beginning on July 1, 2021 and each July 1 thereafter, a report to the State Board of Education, the Governor, and certain legislative committees on the ratio of students to certain staff members at each school; and requiring the report to include the ratio of students to certain staff members for the school system as a whole.
Sponsored by: Rep. Seth Howard
Hearing Canceled on 03/15/2020