Maryland Senate Bill 591 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-29 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 529
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to designate a center as the Patient Safety Center for the State on or before December 31, 2025; requiring the Center to develop, coordinate, and implement patient safety initiatives across the State, be a model for innovation and implementation, convene health care providers, patients, and families to improve the quality of health care, and share information on best practices; establishing the Patient Safety Center Fund to subsidize a portion of the costs of the Center; etc.

Maryland Health Care Commission - Patient Safety Center - Designation and Fund

Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]

2022-04-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 126 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2022-03-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-29	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 529
2022-04-04	Senate	Returned Passed
2022-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed (126-1)
2022-04-01	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2022-04-01	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2022-03-23	House	Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
2022-03-16	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2022-03-16	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2022-03-14	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2022-03-14	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2022-03-11	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2022-02-02	Senate	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-02	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB915 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-29 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 530

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	19	112	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement	6	226	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0591?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0591f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0591t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_529_sb0591t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0591_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0591_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0439.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/0951.pdf