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SB1178 - Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Service Terminal Date
Jack Bailey, Malcolm L. Augustine, Pamela G Beidle
Last updated 5 months ago
47 Co-Sponsors
Repealing the service terminal date required to be eligible for the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship.
STATUS
Passed
SB1162 - Social Media Platforms - Vloggers and Video Content Featuring Minors
Clarence K. Lam
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring a vlogger who creates video content that is posted on a social media platform and features a certain minor child to compensate the child under certain circumstances; establishing requirements on social media platforms relating to deleting video content featuring minor children; applying certain requirements related to the labor of minors to children compensated by vloggers; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
SB59 - Hospitals - Care of Infants After Discharge (Safe Sleep Act of 2024)
Arthur Ellis, Cory V. McCray, Pamela G Beidle
Last updated 4 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requiring a hospital to take certain actions relating to the care of infants as soon as practicable before the hospital discharges an infant after the birth of the infant, including providing oral and written educational resources to the parent or legal guardian on how to provide a safe sleep environment and providing a list of resources available for an infant's parent or legal guardian; requiring each hospital, by January 1, 2025, to establish a process for providing and confirming the receipt of the educational resources; etc.
STATUS
Passed
SB697 - Maryland National Guard - Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program - Alterations
Dawn D. Gile, Pamela G Beidle, Arthur Ellis
Last updated 4 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Removing a certain reimbursement limit on grant awards to certain members of the National Guard for the cost of certain health care and dental care premiums, subject to the limitation that the total amount of grants awarded to eligible recipients in a fiscal year may not exceed the annual appropriation in the State budget for the Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program.
STATUS
Passed
SB614 - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act)
Pamela G Beidle, Sarah K. Elfreth, Arthur Ellis
Last updated 4 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage related to prostheses beginning January 1, 2025; establishing that certain insurers, nonprofit health plans, and health maintenance organizations must comply with certain provider network requirements; etc.
STATUS
Passed
SB975 - Maryland Department of Health - Reproductive Health Care Clinic Security Grant Program - Establishment (Supporting Reproductive Health Care Clinics Act)
Sarah K. Elfreth, Dawn D. Gile, Shelly Hettleman
Last updated 4 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Reproductive Health Care Clinic Security Grant Program in the Maryland Department of Health to assist reproductive health care clinics in the State with costs associated with security improvements and safety operational expenses; prohibiting the Department from disclosing certain personal information of an individual associated with the Program; and authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2026 an appropriation of $500,000 to the Program.
STATUS
Passed
SB1175 - Hospitals - Emergency Medical Conditions - Procedures (Maryland Lifesaving Treatment Access and Abortion Protection Act)
Clarence K. Lam
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring a hospital to conduct screening on an individual presenting at an emergency department of the hospital to determine whether the individual has an emergency medical condition; establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the treatment and transfer of an individual who has an emergency medical condition; prohibiting a hospital from taking adverse action against a provider for not transferring a patient who is not stabilized; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Maryland district SD-012
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Maryland Senate
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ABOUT
Clarence K. Lam is a member of the Democratic party. He serves in the Maryland State Senate representing District 12. Lam has served District 12 since 2011. Lam attended the University of Chicago for his Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. He earned his Master of Public Health degree from the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Lam currently resides in Howard County, Maryland, where he lives with his wife and children.read less
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