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HB 1005

EnactedCrossfile SB 350
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Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Community Violence Prevention Services

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith (District 45)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 504 (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, beginning July 1, 2023, to provide community violence prevention services; establishing requirements for prevention professionals seeking certification as a certified violence prevention professional and entities that employ or contract with certified violence prevention professionals; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to approve at least one training and certification program for violence prevention professionals by January 1, 2023; etc.

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Testimony (15)

MGA witness list
FAV 13FavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVJackson, ShantayBaltimore MONSEOral
FAVVaughan, ReganlobbyistCatholic Charities of BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVFry, DonaldGreater Baltimore CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FAVNathanson, MarthalobbyistLifeBridge HealthOral + Written (PDF)
FAVJones, LisalobbyistLifeBridge Health Center for HopeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSims, BrianlobbyistMHAOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMehu, NatashalobbyistMayor's Office of Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FAVMartz, MicheleUPMC Western MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Smith, Delegate SmithlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVLewis, JessicaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVMcGuire, JamesIndividualPosition only
FAVTiffin, ScottlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOSavage, PatMaryland Psychological AssociationWritten (PDF)
INFOShaklee, ChristinaIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVVaughan, ReganCatholic Charities of BaltimoreRegistered for: Catholic Charities
FAVNathanson, MarthaLifeBridge HealthRegistered for: Lifebridge Health, Inc.
FAVJones, LisaLifeBridge Health Center for HopeRegistered for: Aligned Data Centers; American Academy of Anesthesiology Assistants, Inc.; Associated Black Charities; Associated Builders & Contractors; Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) on behalf of National Strategies, LLC; Atmosphere Data Centers LLC
FAVSims, BrianMHARegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association
FAVMehu, NatashaMayor's Office of Government RelationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.
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
FAVTiffin, ScottRegistered for: Maryland School Counselor Association