MD HB1185 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-17 - Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-17 - Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring a physician or an advanced practice nurse, except under certain circumstances, to refer certain minor patients who the physician or advanced practice nurse knows to have sickle cell disease to a hematologist who specializes in sickle cell disease for a transcranial doppler ultrasound.
Title
Public Health – Sickle Cell Disease – Referral for Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound
Sponsors
| Del. Edith Patterson [D] | Del. Charlotte Crutchfield [D] | Del. Shaneka Henson [D] | Del. Faye Howell [D] |
| Del. Rachel Jones [D] | Del. Susan McComas [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-17 | House | Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2022-02-11 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Diseases
Examinations
Health
Health Occupations
Medical Conditions
Minors
Nurses
Patients
Physicians
Public Health
Examinations
Health
Health Occupations
Medical Conditions
Minors
Nurses
Patients
Physicians
Public Health
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 18 | 508 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1185?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb1185f.pdf |
