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Health Practitioners - Minor Patients - Child Abuse Reporting

Sponsor: April Rose (District 5)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a certain health practitioner to inform a patient who is a minor that the patient may report child abuse to the health practitioner.

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Testimony (4)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDelegate Rose, Delegate RoselegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMD Coalition Against Sexual AssaultOral + Written (PDF)
UNFRuth, LaureWLC of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FWAWise, SteveMedChiWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFJordan, Lisae CMD Coalition Against Sexual AssaultRegistered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault