Public Health – Local Health District Boards
Sponsor: Arthur Ellis (District 28)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing local health district boards in each local health planning agency; prohibiting certain funding for local health district boards from being included in certain local health services funding; requiring a local health planning agency to provide supplemental services approved by a local health district board; providing that local health district boards are independent units that operate within the local health planning agencies; providing for the purpose and duties of a local health district board; etc.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Ransom, Gene | MedChi, The Maryland State Med | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hoban, Nora | Mid-Atlantic Association of Community Health Centers | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bailey, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Ellis, Senator Ellislegislator | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Smith, Jay | Checkers | Oral |
| UNF | Douglas, Bob | Licensed Beverage Distributors of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Bennardi, Maryland Department of Health /Office of Governmen | Maryland Dept. of Health | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Milani, Jack | Md State Licensed Beverage Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Harting, Martalobbyist | Venable | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Oral |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFHarting, MartaVenableRegistered for: Abbott Laboratories; Annie E. Casey Foundation, Inc., The; Asurion Insurance Services, Inc.; Baltimore Community Foundation; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Baltimore Public Markets Corporation…