MD SB175 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 815
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 815
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring an applicant for a license to practice optometry and certain applicants for the renewal of a license to submit to a criminal history records check obtained from the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; and providing that information obtained from the Central Repository is confidential, may not be redisseminated, and shall be used only for licensing purposes.
Title
State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Criminal History Records Checks
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-27 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 815 |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2024-03-27 | House | Third Reading Passed (139-0) |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2024-03-16 | House | Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Referred Health and Government Operations |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {823825/1 Adopted |
| 2024-02-26 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
| 2023-10-12 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB381 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 814
Subjects
Committees and Commissions
Criminal Background Investigations
Fees
Fingerprinting
Health Occupations
Licenses
Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, and Opticians
Privacy
Records
Work, Labor, and Employment
Criminal Background Investigations
Fees
Fingerprinting
Health Occupations
Licenses
Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, and Opticians
Privacy
Records
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Occupations | 11 | 302 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 11 | 302.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 11 | 303 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 11 | 306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 11 | 307.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 11 | 308 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
