Subject Substance Abuse | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | HB890 | Providing for an Overdose Response Program overseen by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; requiring the Department to adopt regulations and authorizing the Department to take other actions; specifying the requirements an individual must mee... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | HB1372 | Amending specified prior authorizations of State Debt to alter the requirement that specified grantees provide specified matching funds; extending the deadline for specified grantees to present evidence that a matching fund will be presented; providi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430 |
| MD | HB999 | Altering in Worcester County the privileges of specified alcoholic beverages licenses; creating a Class EF (entertainment facility) beer, wine and liquor license; authorizing a license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor from one or more outlets in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | SB949 | Authorizing a holder of a seven-day Class B beer, wine and liquor license in Worcester County to sell beer, wine and liquor off-sale; creating a Class EF (entertainment facility) beer, wine, and liquor license; authorizing a license holder to sell be... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 584 |
| MD | SB80 | Adding the Division of Drug Control of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to the list of units of the Department to which the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program must disclose prescription monitoring data under specified circumstances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177 |
| MD | HB56 | Requiring applicants for a license or certificate from the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to submit to a criminal history records check; authorizing the Board to take specified disciplinary actions against specified individuals... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348 |
| MD | SB582 | Requiring entities that propose to issue or deliver specified insurance policies or contracts in the State or administer health benefit programs that provide specified coverage to ensure that, when conducting utilization review for mental health and ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 290 |
| MD | SB581 | Requiring health maintenance organizations and entities that issue or deliver specified health insurance policies or contracts to provide, on their Web sites and in print, notice about specified benefits for mental illness, emotional disorders, drug ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 288 |
| MD | SB610 | Providing for an Overdose Response Program overseen by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; requiring the Department to adopt regulations and authorizing the Department to take other actions; specifying the requirements an individual must mee... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 299 |
| MD | HB1252 | Requiring entities that propose to issue or deliver specified insurance policies or contracts in the State or to administer health benefit programs that provide specified coverage to ensure that, when conducting utilization review for mental health a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 |
| MD | HB1216 | Requiring health maintenance organizations and entities that issue or deliver specified health insurance policies or contracts to provide, on their Web sites and in print, notice about specified benefits for mental illness, emotional disorders, drug ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 289 |
| MD | HB4 | Authorizing brewery licensees to sell beer for on-site consumption under specified circumstances; requiring a specified local licensing board to grant an on-site consumption permit to an applicant that holds specified licenses; providing that an on-s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 169 |
| MD | SB32 | Authorizing brewery licensees to sell beer for on-site consumption under specified circumstances; requiring a specified local licensing board to grant an on-site consumption permit to an applicant that holds specified licenses; providing that an on-s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 168 |
| MD | HB255 | Adding Allegany County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 93 |
| MD | HB351 | Authorizing the State Athletic Commission to license and regulate amateur mixed martial arts and amateur kick boxing; expanding the scope of drug testing for specified contestants; repealing specified mandatory sanctions for specified contestants who... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101 |
| MD | HB245 | Requiring a health care practitioner involved in the delivery or care of a substance-exposed newborn to make a report to a local department of social services except under specified circumstances; establishing that a report made under the Act does no... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 90 |
| MD | HB399 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc. for the planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB1444 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $200,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of St. Luke's House and Threshold Services United, Inc. for the construction, repair, and renovation of 31 properties belong... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB841 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $100,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of St. Luke's House and Threshold Services United, Inc. for the planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB1367 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of L.A.M.B., Inc. for the planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB1475 | Adding Baltimore County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 |
| MD | SB293 | Repealing a requirement that the Motor Vehicle Administration suspend the registration of specified vehicles owned by specified judgment debtors; authorizing the Administration to modify a driver's license suspension or issue a restrictive license fo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | HB60 | Prohibiting a specified professional counselor or therapist from engaging in a sexual act, sexual contact, or vaginal intercourse with a person who is receiving counseling from the professional counselor or therapist or received counseling from the p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 |
| MD | HB701 | Repealing specified obsolete provisions of the State alcoholic beverages law, including the repeal of a requirement that the Comptroller prescribe specified maximum discounts that may be allowed by specified persons, the repeal of a requirement that ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 |
| MD | SB1070 | Adding Baltimore County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| MD | HB541 | Authorizing the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to issue a certificate of completion to a specified offender who meets specified requirements; requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or bef... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 |
| MD | SB1012 | Requiring the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration to require a specified opioid maintenance therapy program to have specified standards in specified areas; etc. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1001 | Requiring health maintenance organizations and carriers that offer specified contracts, certificates, and policies to submit to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner a report certifying and outlining how each contract, certificate, and policy complies ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1377 | Establishing the Mental Health and Law Enforcement Advisory Board; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Board; requiring the Board to make recommendations regarding the establishment of a Maryland Criminal Justice and Behavioral ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB834 | Requiring individuals applying for or receiving temporary cash assistance benefits under the Family Investment Program to comply with specified eligibility requirements related to drug testing; requiring individuals applying for or receiving temporar... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB956 | Establishing the Mental Health and Law Enforcement Advisory Board; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Board; requiring the Board to make recommendations regarding the establishment of a Maryland Criminal Justice and Behavioral ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1100 | Establishing an independent Medical Marijuana Oversight Commission; providing for the purpose and membership of the Commission; providing for the terms of the members of the Commission; providing for the appointment of a chair and vice chair of the C... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1453 | Repealing specified criminal violations for the use, possession, and sale of marijuana; establishing specified exemptions from prosecution for specified persons for using, obtaining, purchasing, transporting, or possessing marijuana in specified circ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| MD | SB934 | Amending specified prior authorizations of State Debt to alter the requirement that specified grantees provide specified matching funds; extending the deadline for specified grantees to present evidence that a matching fund will be presented; providi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| MD | HB1497 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Collington Square Non-Profit Corporation, Inc. for the repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB960 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $200,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of St. Luke's House and Threshold Services United, Inc. for the construction, repair, and renovation of 31 properties belong... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 |
| MD | SB638 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $100,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of St. Luke's House and Threshold Services United, Inc. for the planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 |
| MD | SB287 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc. for the planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-09 |
| MD | SB938 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Collington Square Non-Profit Corporation, Inc. for the repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-09 |
| MD | SB913 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of L.A.M.B., Inc. for the planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-09 |
| MD | SB571 | Authorizing the Maryland Parole Commission to issue a certificate of rehabilitation to an eligible offender who meets specified requirements; providing that a certificate of rehabilitation establishes that the eligible offender has been rehabilitated... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 |
| MD | HB149 | Repealing a requirement that the AIDS Prevention Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program in Baltimore City provide for the exchange of used hypodermic needles and syringes for sterile hypodermic needles and syringes on a one-for-one basis; and al... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1255 | Prohibiting, after October 1, 2015, a person from registering a tow truck unless the person obtains a towing license; authorizing a police department to take an improperly registered tow truck into custody; requiring, after October 1, 2015, a person ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 |
| MD | HB1245 | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a specified Prison In-Reach Program; requiring each county board of education to include behavioral health services with school health services; re... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| MD | SB585 | Requiring health maintenance organizations and carriers that offer specified contracts, certificates, and policies to submit to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner a report certifying and outlining how each contract, certificate, and policy complies ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| MD | SB822 | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a specified Prison In-Reach Program; requiring each county board of education to include behavioral health services with school health services; re... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| MD | SB818 | Establishing the Community Juvenile Services Program; requiring the Governor to appoint a State Coordinator for Community Juvenile Services; establishing the compensation of the State Coordinator; establishing the Community Juvenile Services Committe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| MD | HB601 | Requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance of the Maryland Higher Education Commission to assist in the repayment of specified higher education loans owed by licensed clinical professional counselors or licensed clinical alcohol and drug co... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 |
| MD | HB1424 | Requiring the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration to require a specified opioid maintenance therapy program to have specified standards in specified areas; etc. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| MD | HB1003 | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners of Anne Arundel County to issue a retail establishment license to the owner of a licensed retail establishment; specifying that a retail establishment license authorizes the holder to provide without cha... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn |


