Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education
Sponsor: Delegate Valentino-SmithCommittee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding certain matters; requiring the Task Force to submit an interim report on or before December 1, 2020, and a final report on or before December 1, 2021, to certain committees of the General Assembly; terminating the Act after May 31, 2022; etc.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness listFAV 12FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Geddes, Annlobbyist | MD Coalition of Families | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fidler, Sara | MICUA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tompsett, Tommy | MPS | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Altema, Irande | Mental Health Assoc. of MD | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mitchell, Brendel | Towson Univ | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lesley, Ireland | UofM College Park SGA | Position only |
| FAV | Kindra, Samaylobbyist | UofMCollege Park SGA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | faulkner, rachael | lcpcm | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Content, Emma | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Content, Tracy | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Valentino-Smith, Delegate Valentino-Smithlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Epstein, Gideon | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Sadusky, Dr. Bernard | MACC | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | HOGAN, PATRICKlobbyist | USM | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGeddes, AnnMD Coalition of FamiliesRegistered for: Mental Health Association of Maryland; Maryland Coalition of Families
INFOHOGAN, PATRICKUSMRegistered for: ALS Association, The; Adobe Inc.; Amgen, Inc.; Annie E. Casey Foundation, Inc., The; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP; Capital One…