Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight
Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison (District 19)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 840 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Defining the term 'Health and Human Services Referral System' for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing the System to mean a certain coordinated system for health and human service resources that is accessible to State residents, rather than a certain telephone service; repealing the requirement that the Maryland Department of Health evaluate the performance of certain call centers and make certain recommendations regarding the quality of service provided by call centers; etc.
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Testimony (20)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 8Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Porter, Phylicia | Baltimore City Council District 10 | Oral |
| FAV | Mills, Morganlobbyist | Compass Government Relations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wallerstedt, Annelobbyist | Maryland Food Bank | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bogdan, Henrylobbyist | Maryland Nonprofits | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dayton, Jonathan | Maryland Rural Health Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Askew, Quinton | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cullison, Delegate Bonnie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Cullison, Delegate Cullisonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hessler, Thereselobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Price, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |
| UNF | Baker, Franklyn | United Way of Central Maryland | Oral |
| UNF | Benhoff, Jean | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Hopkins, Barbara | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Kolakoski, Virginia | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Brocato, Deborahlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Caplan, Jason | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMills, MorganCompass Government RelationsRegistered for: Alley Cat Allies; CFG Health Network; Coinbase, Inc.; Girl Scouts of Central Maryland; Horizon Foundation of Howard County, Inc., The; Maryland Association for Justice, Inc.…
FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift…