MD SB302 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from performing electroconvulsive therapy on a minor; establishing a penalty of a fine not exceeding $100,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or both for a certain violation of the Act; authorizing an individual to recover civil damages from a certain person and a certain facility under certain circumstances; and defining the term "electroconvulsive therapy".

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Title

Mental Health - Electroconvulsive Therapy for Minors - Prohibition

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05SenateHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-01-30SenateFirst Reading Finance

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