MD SB944 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-13 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 482
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that regulations adopted under certain provisions of law regulating behavioral health programs include provisions authorizing a psychiatric nurse practitioner to serve as a medical director of a certain outpatient mental health center, including through telehealth.

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Title

Behavioral Health Programs – Outpatient Mental Health Centers – Medical Directors

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-29 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (132-0) (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2019-03-26 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-13SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 482
2019-04-08SenateReturned Passed
2019-04-05HouseThird Reading Passed (132-0)
2019-04-04HouseSecond Reading Passed
2019-04-04HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2019-04-04HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2019-04-03HouseHearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-04-03HouseRereferred to Health and Government Operations
2019-04-02HouseFirst Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2019-04-01SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2019-03-29SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-29SenateFavorable with Amendments {627874/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-29SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2019-03-04SenateHearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-21SenateRereferred to Finance
2019-02-15SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules

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