MD HB1119 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-11 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-11 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in collaboration with the Statewide Steering Committee on Services for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease and local health planning agencies, to develop a public awareness campaign on the importance of an individual knowing the individual's sickle cell trait status, an individual receiving screening for the sickle cell trait, and an individual who carries the sickle cell trait receiving counseling.
Title
Public Health - Sickle Cell Trait - Public Awareness (Journey's Law)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-11 | House | Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-02-05 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Administrative Agencies
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Counselors
Examinations
Health
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Medical Conditions
Public Health
Public Information
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Counselors
Examinations
Health
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Medical Conditions
Public Health
Public Information
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 18 | 506 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1119?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1119f.pdf |
