MD HB149 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-7)
Status: Enrolled on April 8 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Returned Passed
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Extending the time period from 5 to 7 years during which a health care provider is prohibited from destroying medical records and laboratory and X-ray reports; requiring that the notice required to be provided regarding the destruction of medical records be made to the last known e-mail address of the patient or the parent or guardian of a minor; requiring a health care provider to make a medical record available for retrieval by a patient or a parent or guardian of a minor within a certain time period and at a certain location; etc.

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Title

Medical Records - Destruction - Notice and Retrieval

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08HouseReturned Passed
2024-04-06SenateThird Reading Passed (43-0)
2024-04-05SenateSecond Reading Passed
2024-04-05SenateFavorable Adopted
2024-04-05SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2024-03-15SenateHearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-08SenateReferred Finance
2024-03-07HouseThird Reading Passed (140-0)
2024-03-05HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-05HouseFavorable with Amendments {643023/1 Adopted
2024-03-04HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2024-02-06HouseHearing 2/07 at 2:30 p.m.
2024-02-06HouseHearing canceled
2024-01-24HouseHearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-10HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations
2023-10-17HousePre-filed

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General4403(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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