Health

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer End-of-Life Option Act [HB-370]
Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making specified requests; prohibiting another individual from requesting aid in dying on behalf of an individual; requiring a written request for aid in dying to meet specified requirements; establishing specified requirements for witnesses to a written request for aid in dying; requiring a written request for aid in dying to be in a specified form; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. (health And Government Operations) on 02/16/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Victims' Rights - Disposal of Rape Kit Evidence and Notification [SB-349]
Requiring a specified health care provider to provide a victim of sexual assault with written information describing the laws and policies governing the testing, preservation, and disposal of a sexual assault evidence collection kit; requiring a hospital or child advocacy center to transfer a sexual assault evidence collection kit to a law enforcement agency within 30 days of the exam; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from destroying or disposing of specified evidence of sexual assault within 20 years of its collection; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 158 on 04/18/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Montgomery County - Family Life and Human Sexuality Curriculum - Affirmative Consent MC 14-17 [HB-365]
Requiring the Montgomery County Board of Education to provide instruction on affirmative consent as part of a specified curriculum in specified grades in public schools in the county beginning in the 2017-2018 school year.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means; Withdrawn on 03/18/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Veterans - Availability and Accessibility of Health Care Services and Transportation - Study [HB-274]
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in cooperation with the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs, to conduct a study on the availability and accessibility of health care services to meet the health care needs of veterans in the State and the availability and accessibility of transportation to the health care services; requiring the study to include specified items, identify specified gaps, and identify specified options; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn Howard Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations; Withdrawn on 03/24/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Procurement - Prohibitions on Participation [HB-283]
Providing that specified prohibitions on participation in procurement apply only for a specified period of time following the issuance of an invitation for bids or a request for proposals; providing that specified prohibitions on participation in procurement do not apply to a subsequent invitation for bids or request for proposals for which the specifications are reused under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill Approved By The Governor - Chapter 341 on 04/18/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court [HB-279]
Authorizing the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a specified disposition hearing; requiring the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a permanency planning hearing or guardianship hearing; providing that, if the juvenile court enters an order directing the provision of specified services to a specified child, the juvenile court retains jurisdiction for a specified period of time and for specified purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais Hearing 2/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/02/2018

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Revise laws related to legislator healthcare benefits [SB-240]
Revise laws related to legislator healthcare benefits

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Buttrey Chapter Number Assigned on 05/05/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Eliminate the workforce and TPA wellness provisions of the HELP Act [HB-435]
Eliminate the workforce and TPA wellness provisions of the HELP Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Burnett (h) Died In Standing Committee on 04/28/2017

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Authorizes local needle exchange programs [HB-250]
Authorizes local needle exchange programs

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Bouie Effective Date: 06/03/17. on 06/03/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Exempt health savings accounts from claims [SB-216]
Exempt health savings accounts from claims

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Fred Thomas Chapter Number Assigned on 05/05/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Victims' Rights - Disposal of Rape Kit Evidence and Notification [HB-255]
Requiring a specified health care provider to provide a victim of sexual assault with written information describing the laws and policies governing the testing, preservation, and disposal of a sexual assault evidence collection kit; requiring a hospital or child advocacy center to transfer a sexual assault evidence collection kit to a law enforcement agency within 30 days of the exam; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from destroying or disposing of specified evidence of sexual assault within 20 years of its collection; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 159 on 04/18/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Require disclosure of health care prices [HB-400]
Require disclosure of health care prices

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Greg Hertz (s) Died In Standing Committee (s) Public Health, Welfare And Safety on 04/28/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Confirm Governor's appointees to Boards of Chiropractors and Dentistry [SR-36]
Confirm Governor's appointees to Boards of Chiropractors and Dentistry

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Howard (s) Filed With Secretary Of State on 03/16/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Require PSC approval of certain hospital charges [HB-395]
Require PSC approval of certain hospital charges

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Woods (h) Died In Standing Committee on 04/28/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Plan for improved delivery of care for acute heart attacks [SB-205]
Plan for improved delivery of care for acute heart attacks

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Albert Olszewski Chapter Number Assigned on 05/19/2017

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State (Montana)
Montana 2017 Regular Session

Establishing requirements for the EPSDT benefit [SB-198]
Establishing requirements for the EPSDT benefit

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Caferro Chapter Number Assigned on 05/19/2017

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State (Maine)
Maine 128th Legislature

An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Unexpected Medical Bills [HB-1557]
An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Unexpected Medical Bills

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Everett Carson Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/13/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court [SB-272]
Authorizing the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a specified disposition hearing; requiring the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a permanency planning hearing or guardianship hearing; providing that, if the juvenile court enters an order directing the provision of services to a specified child under specified provisions of law, the juvenile court retains jurisdiction for as long as the order is effective and for specified purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 655 on 05/25/2017

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State (Maine)
Maine 128th Legislature

An Act To Ensure Continued Coverage for Essential Health Care [HB-1476]
An Act To Ensure Continued Coverage for Essential Health Care

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Everett Carson In Concurrence on 03/28/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments [SB-262]
Requiring a county health department to issue a mobile reciprocity license to a specified mobile food service facility; authorizing a county health department to charge a fee not exceeding $300 for a mobile reciprocity license; providing that a mobile reciprocity license is valid for 1 year; prohibiting a county from requiring that a mobile food service facility be inspected before a county health department issues a mobile reciprocity license if the mobile food service facility has been inspected by the county of origin; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 215 on 04/18/2017

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