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State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health - School-Based Health Centers - Ombudsmen

Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison (District 19)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the State Superintendent of Schools and the Secretary of Health each to designate an ombudsman for school-based health centers; requiring the ombudsmen to serve as a point of contact, provide technical assistance, and coordinate efforts of certain agencies; altering the membership of the Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers; requiring the Council to develop recommendations for integrating school-based health centers into patient-centered models of care; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVByrne, JuliaBaltimore CountyWritten (PDF)
FAVFaulkner, RachaelMNA, MASBHCOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Cullison, Delegate CullisonlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGardiner, ShamoyialobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOLuckner, MarkCouncil for Advancement of School Based Health CentersWritten (PDF)
INFOOlszewski, Jr., JohnState Department of Education and MD Department of Health - School-Based Health Centers - OmbudsmenPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGardiner, ShamoyiaRegistered for: Strong Schools Maryland, care of The Fund for Educational Excellence