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SB 445

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Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight

Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (District 14)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Public HealthStatus: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (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 and corrective action to be taken by a call center; etc.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 7FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMills, MorganlobbyistCompass Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FAVWallerstedt, AnnelobbyistMaryland Food BankWritten (PDF)
FAVDayton, JonathanMaryland Rural Health AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVHessler, ThereselobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Zucker, Senator ZuckerlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVZucker, Senator CraigIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFBaker, FranklynUnited Way of Central MarylandOral
UNFPoey, JudyUnited Way of Central MarylandOral
UNFmcavoy, vinceIndividualPosition only
FWACaplan, JasonIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOBrocato, DeborahlobbyistIndividualWritten (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.
FAVWallerstedt, AnneMaryland Food BankRegistered for: Maryland Food Bank
FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift
INFOBrocato, DeborahRegistered for: Maryland Right to Life, Inc.