Maryland Senate Bill 446 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Enacting, with specified other member states, the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to strengthen access to health care by providing a streamlined process allowing physicians to become licensed in multiple states; establishing specified eligibility requirements for physicians; requiring physicians to designate a specified state as the state of principal license; establishing the Interstate Commission to administer the Compact; requiring the Commission to establish a database of specified physicians and applicants; etc.

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact

Sen. Catherine Pugh [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]
Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Ronald Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-17	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
2016-02-17	Senate	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-02	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0446?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0446f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0006/sb0446.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0446_ehe.pdf