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MD HB804
MD HB804Certificate of Need - Psychiatric Health Care Facilities and Psychiatric and Mental Health Services - Exemption
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Introduced
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
In Committee
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Altering the definition of "medical service" for the purpose of providing an exemption to the certificate of need requirement by removing psychiatry and any subcategory of psychiatry; and providing that a certificate of need is not required to establish or operate a psychiatric health care facility or to offer psychiatric or other mental health services at a health care facility.
AI Summary
This bill alters the definition of "medical service" to remove psychiatry and any subcategory of psychiatry, thereby providing an exemption from the certificate of need requirement for establishing or operating a psychiatric health care facility or offering psychiatric or other mental health services at a health care facility. The bill aims to facilitate the provision of psychiatric and mental health services without the need for obtaining a certificate of need, which is typically required for changes to certain healthcare services.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (32)
Robin Grammer (R)*,
Tiffany Alston (D),
Steve Arentz (R),
Lauren Arikan (R),
Heather Bagnall (D),
Jason Buckel (R),
Brian Chisholm (R),
Charlotte Crutchfield (D),
Mark Fisher (R),
Brooke Grossman (D),
Pamela Guzzone (D),
Terri Hill (D),
Tom Hutchinson (R),
Andre Johnson (D),
Steve Johnson (D),
Ken Kerr (D),
Nic Kipke (R),
Robbyn Lewis (D),
Lesley Lopez (D),
Nino Mangione (R),
Susan McComas (R),
Ric Metzgar (R),
Matt Morgan (R),
Ryan Nawrocki (R),
Scott Phillips (D),
Teresa Reilly (R),
Stuart Schmidt (R),
Ryan Spiegel (D),
Kathy Szeliga (R),
Deni Taveras (D),
Jennifer White Holland (D),
Jamila Woods (D),
Last Action
House Health and Government Operations Hearing (13:00:00 2/28/2024 ) (on 02/28/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0804?ys=2024RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0804f.pdf |
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