MD SB72 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a minor has the same capacity as an adult to consent to dental treatment if the minor is married or is the parent of a child; providing that a minor has the same capacity as an adult to consent to medical or dental treatment if the minor is living separate and apart from the minor's parent, parents, or guardian and is self-supporting; providing that a licensed health care practitioner who treats a minor is not liable for civil damages or subject to penalties under specified circumstances; etc.
Title
Medical and Dental Treatment - Consent by Minors and Protections for Licensed
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-03-31 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-02-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-02 | Approved by the Governor | |
| 2012-03-31 | Third Reading Passed (135-0) | |
| 2012-03-30 | Second Reading Passed | |
| 2012-03-30 | Favorable Report Adopted | |
| 2012-04-03 | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations | |
| 2012-03-07 | Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-02-16 | First Reading Health and Government Operations | |
| 2012-03-31 | Returned Passed | |
| 2012-02-16 | Third Reading Passed (47-0) | |
| 2012-02-14 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2012-02-14 | Favorable with Amendments 407078/1 Report Adopted | |
| 2012-02-13 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance | |
| 2012-01-17 | Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-01-16 | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Dentists
Disclosure
Health
Health Occupations
Liability
Minors
Nurses
Physician Assistants
Privacy
Privileged Communications
Disclosure
Health
Health Occupations
Liability
Minors
Nurses
Physician Assistants
Privacy
Privileged Communications
