MD SB407 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 14-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-26 - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the Secretary of Health to declare a health care staffing shortage emergency in the State; requiring each health occupations board to establish processes for the issuance of initial licenses, temporary licenses, and temporary practice letters on an expedited basis during a health care staffing shortage emergency; etc.

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Title

Health Occupations - Health Care Staffing Shortage Emergency - Declaration and Licensing and Practice Requirements (Health Care Heroes Act of 2022)

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-26SenateHearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
2022-01-24SenateFirst Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Same As/Similar To

HB407 (Crossfiled) 2022-01-28 - Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General2109(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations1227(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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