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HB 218

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Health Occupations – Nursing – Dialysis Technicians

Sponsor: Delegate KellyCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Health OccupationsStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 681 (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing a separate category of certified dialysis technicians to be certified by the State Board of Nursing; repealing the requirement that a dialysis technician be a certified nursing assistant except under certain circumstances; altering the composition of the Board advisory committee; and authorizing the Board to conduct survey visits of certified dialysis technician training programs.

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Testimony (15)

MGA witness list
FAV 10FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMurray, HillaryDaVita Kidney CareOral
FAVDeMattos, JoeHealth Facilities Association of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAV(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Kelly, Delegate KellylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Kelly, Delegate KellylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVGolombek, DanielIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVKelly, ArianaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVKelly, ArianaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFDeMattos, JosephHealth Facilities Association of Maryland (HFAM)Written (PDF)
FWAGilmore , DeniselobbyistAFSCME MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FWA(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWADoherty, DanielIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FWAMaryland, State ofIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKauffman, DannaRegistered for: Amazon.com Services, LLC; American Association of Dental Boards c/o Commission on Dental Competency Assessments; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Behavioral Health System Baltimore; City of Rockville; Community Behavioral Health Association of Maryland
FAVKauffman, DannaRegistered for: Amazon.com Services, LLC; American Association of Dental Boards c/o Commission on Dental Competency Assessments; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Behavioral Health System Baltimore; City of Rockville; Community Behavioral Health Association of Maryland
FWAGilmore , DeniseAFSCME MarylandRegistered for: AFSCME Maryland Council 3; AFSCME Council 3