Maryland Senate Bill 519 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring that the regulations adopted by the Behavioral Health Administration under certain provisions of law governing requirements for the licensure of behavioral health programs include a requirement that a behavioral health program establish and implement a safety plan for the safety of the individuals served by behavioral health program before being issued a license; requiring a behavioral health program to establish and implement a community relations plan under certain circumstances; etc.

Public Health – Behavioral Health Programs and Health Care Facilities – Safety and Community Relations Plans

Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Sen. Arthur Ellis [D]	Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]
Sen. Delores Kelley [D]

2020-02-27 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-16	House	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-03-16	House	Hearing canceled
2020-03-14	House	Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-28	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2020-02-27	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2020-02-25	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-25	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {817571/1 Adopted
2020-02-24	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2020-01-31	Senate	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-30	Senate	First Reading Finance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	19	150	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	19	2301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	5	402	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0519?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0519f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0519t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0519_81757101.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0519_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0417.pdf