HB-3256: Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.
Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose
Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2017
You have voted HB-3256: Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees..
HJR-102: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide ad valorem tax benefits to certain current and former first responders and their families.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney J. Anderson
Read First Time on 03/20/2017
You have voted HJR-102: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide ad valorem tax benefits to certain current and former first responders and their families..
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Family Law - Treatment Foster Care Homes - Siblings [SB-85]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Authorizing the placement of more than two children in a treatment foster care home in order to place siblings together if the local department makes a written finding that placing the siblings together is in their best interests and that the siblings will not harm other children placed at the same treatment foster care home; and requiring the local department to notify the Administration of the placement.
SB-85: Family Law - Treatment Foster Care Homes - Siblings
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 491 on 05/04/2017
HB-29: Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst
Signed By The Governor on 06/12/2017
You have voted HB-29: Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses..
HB-3162: Relating to the duty of an excavator to notify a notification center or to make a 9-1-1 emergency call in response to underground facility damage or an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen
Read First Time on 03/30/2017
You have voted HB-3162: Relating to the duty of an excavator to notify a notification center or to make a 9-1-1 emergency call in response to underground facility damage or an emergency..
Primary and Secondary Education - Health and Safety (Sugar-Free Schools Act) [SB-60]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring specified county boards of education to develop a plan on or before August 1, 2018, for reducing students' total sugar intake per school meal based on specified recommendations; requiring each county board to convene a workgroup to study the best practices of other jurisdictions to lower students' total sugar intake per school meal, consider whether the results of the study would be appropriate in the local school system, and make recommendations to the county board based on specified information; etc.
SB-60: Primary and Secondary Education - Health and Safety (Sugar-Free Schools Act)
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 01/30/2017
Family Law - Destitute Adults - Extraordinary Medical Expenses for Developmental Disabilities and Civil Action [SB-79]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
Adding the extraordinary medical expenses of a destitute adult child with a developmental disability to the support required from the destitute adult child's parent if the parent has or is able to earn sufficient means to provide the support; providing that a court may divide the support obligation for the extraordinary medical expenses of a destitute adult child with a developmental disability between the destitute adult child's parents in proportion to the parents' income; etc.
SB-79: Family Law - Destitute Adults - Extraordinary Medical Expenses for Developmental Disabilities and Civil Action
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward R. Reilly
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 02/20/2017
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Health Insurance - Coverage for Digital Tomosynthesis [SB-61]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
Establishing that a specified coverage requirement that applies to specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations includes coverage for digital tomosynthesis, a radiologic breast cancer screening procedure, under specified circumstances; prohibiting a copayment or coinsurance requirement that is greater than for other breast cancer screenings; applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after January 1, 2018; etc.
SB-61: Health Insurance - Coverage for Digital Tomosynthesis
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 677 on 05/25/2017
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Renaming [SB-82]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
Renaming the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to be the Maryland Department of Health; renaming the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to be the Secretary of Health; providing that the Maryland Department of Health is the successor of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; providing that specified names and titles of a specified unit and officials in laws and other documents mean the names and titles of the successor unit and officials; etc.
SB-82: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Renaming
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 214 on 04/18/2017
Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Disposable Medical Supplies and Condoms [SB-52]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Specifying that an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of disposable medical supplies includes specified items; and providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of condoms.
SB-52: Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Disposable Medical Supplies and Condoms
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young
Hearing 1/18 At 2:00 P.m. on 01/18/2017