MD HB421 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 29-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-25 - Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-25 - Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a health care practitioner who is not licensed in the State to provide behavioral health services via telehealth to a patient in the State under certain circumstances; providing that an out-of-state health care practitioner who provides behavioral health services via telehealth to a patient in Maryland shall be held to the same standards of practice applicable to in-person health care settings in the State.
Title
Out–of–State Health Care Practitioners – Provision of Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth – Authorization
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-25 | House | Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2022-01-19 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB398 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-11 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Civil Actions
Discipline
Fees
Health Occupations
Insurance
Interstate Affairs
Liability
Licenses
Mental and Behavioral Health
Penalties and Sentences
Rules and Regulations
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Discipline
Fees
Health Occupations
Insurance
Interstate Affairs
Liability
Licenses
Mental and Behavioral Health
Penalties and Sentences
Rules and Regulations
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Occupations | 1 | 1005 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0421?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0421f.pdf |
