Organization on the record
OAG/HEAU
Bills
67
73 for · 1 against · 4 info
Got their outcome
56%
35 of 63 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2024 Regular Session30 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 76 Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines | UNFPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 153 Medical Records - Fees - Attorneys Representing Patients | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 240 Health Insurance - Cancellation of Individual Health Benefit Plans - Restriction | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Withdrawn |
| HB 328 Hospitals - Financial Assistance Policies - Revisions | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 328 Hospitals - Financial Assistance Policies - Revisions | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 403 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 673 Real Property - Contract Liens - Medical Debt | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 676 Right to Try Act - Individualized Investigational Treatments | INFOPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 691 Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 726 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 728 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 932 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 1047 Consumer Protection – Self–Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 1229 Public Health - Kratom Consumer Protection Act | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 1230 Public Health - Tianeptine Consumer Protection Act | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 1337 Health Insurance - Appeals and Grievances Process - Reporting Requirements | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 18 Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines | INFOPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 119 Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 144 Medical Records - Fees - Attorneys Representing Patients | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 227 Health Insurance – Cancellation of Individual Health Benefit Plans – Restriction | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Withdrawn |
| SB 443 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 626 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 630 Real Property - Contract Liens - Medical Debt | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 705 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 791 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 949 Consumer Protection - Self-Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 986 State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 990 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription Drugs to Treat Serious Mental Illness | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 1103 Hospitals and Related Institutions – Outpatient Facility Fees | FAV | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 1103 Hospitals and Related Institutions – Outpatient Facility Fees | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session48 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 241 State Board of Physicians - Dispensing Permits | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 283 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 305 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 333 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 357 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 361 Certificates of Birth - Issuance of New Certificates - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 453 State Board of Physicians - Inactive and Emeritus Status | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 454 Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 588 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 693 State Board of Pharmacy - Board Membership, Delegated Pharmacy Acts, and Sunset Extension | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 702 Health Care Facilities - Nursing Homes - Acquisitions and Licensure | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 776 Commercial Law - Maryland Antitrust Act - Premerger Notification Requirement and Remedies | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Withdrawn |
| HB 785 Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocol and Prior Authorization - Revisions | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 808 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 812 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 814 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| HB 933 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| HB 1145 Health Insurance - Hearing Aids for Adults - Coverage | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 187 Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 187 Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 202 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Upper Payment Limits | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 202 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Upper Payment Limits | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 308 Health Insurance – Utilization Review – Revisions | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 365 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 375 State Board of Physicians – Inactive and Emeritus Status | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 397 Health Insurance - Hearing Aids for Adults - Coverage | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 398 Health Insurance - Reimbursement and Use of Specific Pharmacies and Dispensaries - Prohibitions | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 404 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 404 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 460 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Gender–Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 509 Health Care Facilities - Nursing Homes - Acquisitions and Licensure | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 509 Health Care Facilities - Nursing Homes - Acquisitions and Licensure | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 515 Health Insurance – Step Therapy or Fail–First Protocol – Revisions | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 515 Health Insurance – Step Therapy or Fail–First Protocol – Revisions | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 516 Cannabis Reform | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 601 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 601 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 618 Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program | INFOPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 647 State Board of Pharmacy - Board Membership, Delegated Pharmacy Acts, and Sunset Extension | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 657 Commercial Law – Maryland Antitrust Act – Premerger Notification Requirement and Remedies | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Withdrawn |
| SB 673 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | INFOPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 724 Health Insurance Carriers - Requirements for Internal Grievance Process - Modification | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 724 Health Insurance Carriers - Requirements for Internal Grievance Process - Modification | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 786 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FWAPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 786 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 845 End–of–Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Did not advance |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Forsyth, Heather | Enacted |