MD HB962 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Specifying that the scope of the Maryland Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Registry and Referral System includes both private and State inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use services; requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in coordination with the Department of Human Services, to ensure pediatric hospital overstay patients are placed in the least restrictive setting possible; etc.
Title
Public Health - Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | House | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
| 2025-01-31 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations and Appropriations |
Same As/Similar To
SB696 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-31 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Administrative Agencies
Appropriations
Budgets
Children (4-12)
Committees and Commissions
Data
Governor
Health
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Insurance
Health, Department of
Hospitals
Human Services, Department of
Intergovernmental Cooperation
Medical Treatments
Mental and Behavioral Health
Minors
Patients
Pediatricians
Public Health
Records
Reports
Standards and Best Practices
studies
Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse Treatment
Teenagers (13-19)
Appropriations
Budgets
Children (4-12)
Committees and Commissions
Data
Governor
Health
Health Care Facilities
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Insurance
Health, Department of
Hospitals
Human Services, Department of
Intergovernmental Cooperation
Medical Treatments
Mental and Behavioral Health
Minors
Patients
Pediatricians
Public Health
Records
Reports
Standards and Best Practices
studies
Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse Treatment
Teenagers (13-19)
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 19 | 388 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 19 | 389 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 19 | 390 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 5 | 802 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 2801 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 2806 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0962?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0962f.pdf |
