MD HB442 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-21 - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-21 - Hearing 2/09 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 to provide training for certain staff who assist callers on a certain hotline to ensure that the staff are able to provide counseling for suicidal persons who may be in crisis; requiring certain facilities to ensure that suicidal patients and patients who have attempted suicide are treated in a certain manner; requiring certain facilities to ensure that certain staff act in a certain manner and receive certain training; etc.
Title
Suicide Treatment Improvements Act
Sponsors
| Del. Karen Young [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-21 | House | Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-15 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB557 (Crossfiled) 2021-01-26 - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Committees and Commissions
Community Facilities and Services
Correctional Institutions
Counselors
Death
Emergency Services
Ethics
Examinations
Health
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Insurance - Health
Job Training
Juvenile Facilities
Law Enforcement
Mental and Behavioral Health
Nonprofit Organizations
Patients
Prices
Public Health
Public Safety
Safety
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Telephones
Work, Labor, and Employment
Community Facilities and Services
Correctional Institutions
Counselors
Death
Emergency Services
Ethics
Examinations
Health
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Insurance - Health
Job Training
Juvenile Facilities
Law Enforcement
Mental and Behavioral Health
Nonprofit Organizations
Patients
Prices
Public Health
Public Safety
Safety
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Telephones
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 10 | 1003 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 10 | 701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 10 | 709 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 5 | 501 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 802 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Safety | 3 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Safety | 3 | 207 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0442?ys=2021RS |
| Text | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0442f.pdf |
