Subject Health Care Facilities | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | HB57 | Requiring the Office of Health Care Quality to reconvene the Abuser Registry Workgroup; requiring the Abuser Registry Workgroup to undertake a specified review, monitor the implementation of specified recommendations, and recommend specified changes;... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 606 |
| MD | SB334 | Requiring that, subject to a provision of law, a center where mammography testing is performed to include in a screening results letter that is sent to a patient as required by federal law, notice about breast density; authorizing the Department of H... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456 |
| MD | HB312 | Requiring, subject to a specified provision of law, specified centers that produce, develop, or interpret mammograms to provide a specified notice to specified patients under specified circumstances; authorizing the Department of Health and Mental Hy... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457 |
| MD | HB373 | Altering the hospital outpatient services for which the Maryland Medical Assistance Program must pay according to specified rates, under specified circumstances; altering the date by which a hospital must notify the Health Services Cost Review Commis... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | SB672 | Continuing the State Board of Physicians and allied health advisory committees in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2018, the termination provisions relating to the statutory an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| 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 | HB879 | Authorizing, rather than requiring, the State Board of Physicians to reinstate, under specified circumstances, the license of a polysomnographic technologist; repealing the requirement that the Board place a licensed polysomnographic technologist on ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 586 |
| MD | HB1042 | Authorizing a hospital, in its credentialing and privileging process for a physician who provides medical services to patients at the hospital only through telemedicine from a distant-site hospital or distant-site telemedicine entity, to rely on cred... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | HB1237 | Repealing an exception from the requirement that an individual be licensed by the Board of Pharmacy before the individual may practice pharmacy in the State; and requiring a dentist, physician, or podiatrist who dispenses a prescription drug or devic... [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 | SB951 | Authorizing, rather than requiring, the State Board of Physicians to reinstate, under specified circumstances, the license of a polysomnographic technologist; repealing the requirement that the Board place a licensed polysomnographic technologist on ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585 |
| MD | SB139 | Repealing an exception to the requirement that an individual be licensed by the Board of Pharmacy before the individual may practice pharmacy in the State; and requiring a dentist, physician, or podiatrist who dispenses a prescription drug or device ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 184 |
| MD | SB151 | Altering the hospital outpatient services for which the Maryland Medical Assistance Program must pay according to specified rates, under specified circumstances; altering the date by which a hospital must notify the Health Services Cost Review Commis... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 193 |
| MD | SB355 | Requiring the Office of Health Care Quality to reconvene the Abuser Registry Workgroup; requiring the Abuser Registry Workgroup to undertake a specified review, monitor the implementation of specified recommendations, and recommend specified changes;... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239 |
| MD | SB460 | Authorizing a physician assistant to complete a specified certificate that an individual of a specified age is pregnant or has given birth to a child; authorizing a physician assistant to provide specified information on a certificate of birth under ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 |
| 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 | HB723 | Authorizing a physician assistant to complete a specified certificate that an individual of a specified age is pregnant or has given birth to a child; authorizing a physician assistant to provide specified information on a certificate of birth under ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
| MD | SB798 | Authorizing a hospital, in its credentialing and privileging process for a physician who provides medical services to patients at the hospital only through telemedicine from a distant-site hospital or distant-site telemedicine entity, to rely on cred... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 324 |
| MD | HB1096 | Continuing the State Board of Physicians and allied health advisory committees in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2018, the termination provisions relating to the statutory an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 401 |
| MD | HB1009 | Authorizing the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt specified regulations for specified cosmetic surgical facilities; authorizing the Secretary to investigate specified complaints relating to cosmetic surgical facilities; requiring specif... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 |
| MD | HB986 | Requiring a sterile compounding facility to hold a sterile compounding permit issued by the State Board of Pharmacy before the sterile compounding facility may perform sterile compounding in the State; providing that a sterile compounding permit is r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 397 |
| MD | HB472 | Adding a new article to the Annotated Code of Maryland, to be designated and known as the "Local Government Article", to revise, restate, and recodify the laws of the State relating to local governments; etc. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 119 |
| MD | HB417 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $450,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the House of the Good Shepherd, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruct... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | SB455 | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a mandatory abortion survey system; requiring specified hospitals and facilities to report abortions to the Department using a specified form, in a specified manner, and on or before ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| MD | SB896 | Requiring a sterile compounding facility to hold a sterile compounding permit issued by the State Board of Pharmacy before the sterile compounding facility may perform sterile compounding in the State; providing that a sterile compounding permit is r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| MD | SB977 | Establishing the Task Force to Evaluate Regional Health Delivery and Health Planning in Rural Areas; requiring the Task Force to evaluate regional health delivery and health planning in rural areas, with a specified emphasis, to include specified ite... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| MD | HB1310 | Altering the definition of "health care provider" for purposes of health care malpractice claims. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 |
| MD | HB1471 | Requiring, beginning January 1, 2014, an individual who files a death certificate or fetal death certificate to file the death certificate electronically. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB1040 | Modifying specified standards for involuntary admissions of individuals with mental disorders to specified facilities or a Veterans' Administration hospital under specified circumstances; modifying specified standards for emergency evaluations of ind... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| MD | SB972 | Establishing the Task Force to Evaluate Mental Health Care Delivery on the Eastern Shore; requiring the Task Force to evaluate matters including whether and to what extent patients with mental illness are being referred to out-of-state mental health ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| MD | HB1355 | Increasing a specified firearm application fee; reducing the number of consecutive days that an applicant may not exceed in a medical institution for treatment of a mental disorder without a specified certification from a licensed mental health physi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-23 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB818 | Requiring an individual to be registered by the State Board of Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Examiners before the individual may practice massage therapy in a specified setting; altering the number of hours and content of specified education an ap... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1029 | Adding to the State Board of Physicians a naturopathic doctor who is appointed by the Governor in a specified manner; establishing the Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee within the Board; providing for the composition of the Committee; specifyi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB608 | Requiring a State inspector to provide a podiatry office or facility or a chiropractic office or facility a specified written notice in accordance with specified requirements under specified circumstances; prohibiting the Department of the Environmen... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB783 | Adding to the State Board of Physicians a naturopathic doctor who is appointed by the Governor in a specified manner; establishing the Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee within the Board; providing for the composition of the Committee; specifyi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | SB915 | Requiring an individual to be registered by the State Board of Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Examiners before the individual may practice massage therapy in a specified setting; altering the number of hours and content of specified education an ap... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | HB625 | Requiring that a dental radiation machine at a specified dental office or facility be maintained according to particular specifications or at least annually; requiring that maintenance of a dental radiation machine be performed within a specified per... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | HB898 | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a mandatory abortion survey system; requiring specified hospitals and facilities to report abortions to the Department using a specified form, in a specified manner, and on or before ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| 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 | SB614 | Requiring that a dental radiation machine at a specified dental office or facility be maintained according to particular specifications or at least annually; requiring that maintenance of a dental radiation machine be performed within a specified per... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | HB1270 | Establishing, as a condition of licensure, that tobacco products be prohibited from being sold in specified hospitals, related institutions, and nursing homes; requiring that specified regulations prohibit the sale of tobacco products in specified fr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 |
| MD | HB1116 | Requiring an office or a facility in which a cosmetic surgical procedure is performed to be licensed as a freestanding ambulatory care facility; authorizing the State Board of Physicians to take specified disciplinary action against a licensee who pe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB186 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $450,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the House of the Good Shepherd, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruct... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-09 |
| MD | SB693 | Exempting freestanding birthing centers from the requirement to have a certificate of need to operate; requiring nurse-midwives who are employed by hospitals to meet specified credentialing requirements; authorizing certified nurse-midwives to be gra... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1265 | Authorizing hospitals, related institutions, and specified insurers to establish patient safety early intervention programs; prohibiting the use of specified statements made during specified discussions held in accordance with specified patient safet... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
| MD | HB1258 | Modifying specified standards for involuntary admissions of individuals with mental disorders to specified facilities or a Veterans' Administration hospital under specified circumstances; modifying specified standards for emergency evaluations of ind... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 |
| MD | HB1501 | Establishing the Task Force to Evaluate Regional Health Delivery and Health Planning in Rural Areas; providing for the composition, cochairs, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving specified compensation... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-01 |
| MD | HB809 | Requiring a court to immediately notify the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Central Repository if the court makes a specified finding that the person is a danger to self or to the person or property of another; requiring a court to immedia... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-01 Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
| MD | SB509 | Requiring an office or a facility in which a cosmetic surgical procedure is performed to be licensed as a freestanding ambulatory care facility; authorizing the State Board of Physicians to take specified disciplinary action against a licensee who pe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
| MD | SB802 | Requiring the Department of Human Resources to collaborate with specified interest groups that specialize in adoption related issues to prepare educational materials about creating an adoption plan for an infant; specifying the contents and formats o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
