MD HB836 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 28 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-28 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring, on or before June 1, 2021, the Maryland Department of Health, in collaboration with local health departments of the State and the Maryland State Department of Education, to adopt and implement a 2-year plan to respond to the outbreak of COVID-19; requiring the plan to address the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on underserved and minority communities in the State; establishing the Maryland Public Health Modernization Workgroup to assess the current public health infrastructure and resources in the State; etc.

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Title

COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing, and Vaccination Act of 2021

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-04-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 113 N: 25 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-28HouseVetoed by the Governor (Policy)
2021-04-12HouseReturned Passed
2021-04-12SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-04-12SenateSecond Reading Passed
2021-04-12SenateFavorable Adopted
2021-04-12SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2021-04-12SenateRereferred to Finance
2021-04-12SenateReferred Rules
2021-04-12HouseThird Reading Passed (113-25)
2021-04-10HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-04-10HouseFavorable with Amendments {346786/1 Adopted
2021-04-09HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2021-02-04HouseHearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
2021-01-29HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

Same As/Similar To

SB741 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-28 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)

Subjects

Administrative Agencies
Assisted Living
Budgets
CARES Act
Chemical Tests
Communications
Community Colleges
Community Facilities and Services
COVID-19
Demographics
Disclosure
Diseases
Education
Education, State Department of
Emergency Bills
Examinations
Federal Aid
Federal Government
General Assembly
Grants
Health
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Higher Education
Home Care Services
Immunization
Insurance - Health
internet
Investigations and Inquiries
Job Training
Jurisdiction
Laws and Ordinances
Local Government Mandates
Medical Assistance
Medical Conditions
Medical Research
Nonprofit Organizations
Nursing Homes
pandemics
Patients
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Privatization
Public Buildings and Facilities
Public Health
Public Information
Records
Reports
Residency
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Safety
State Universities and Colleges
Students
Sunset
Time
Vulnerable Adults
Work, Labor, and Employment

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Chapter of the Acts2020(n/a)See Bill Text
Education111701(n/a)See Bill Text
Education111702(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General16201.5(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General18-9A01(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General18-9A2(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General18-9A3(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General18-9A4(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General1914C-01(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General1914C-02(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General191814(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General19411(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance15856(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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