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SB684 - Health Insurance – Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefits – Sunset Repeal and Modification of Reporting Requirements
Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Altering certain reporting requirements on health insurance carriers relating to compliance with the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act; altering requirements for certain analyses of nonquantitative treatment limitations required of health insurance carriers; establishing certain remedies the Commissioner may use to enforce compliance with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act and related reporting requirements; repealing the requirement that a certain form be used for the reporting requirements; etc.
STATUS
Passed
SB124 - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement
Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage and certain reimbursement for annual behavioral health wellness visits.
STATUS
Introduced
SB541 - Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024
Dawn D. Gile, Katie Fry Hester, Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 5 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Regulating the manner in which a controller or a processor in possession of a consumer's personal data may process the consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller of personal data to establish a method for a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller to comply with a consumer's request to exercise a certain right in a certain manner, except under certain circumstances; etc.
STATUS
Passed
SB442 - Street Racing and Exhibition Driving - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties
Pamela G Beidle, Malcolm L. Augustine, Nick Charles
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Altering certain penalties and points assessments for certain motor vehicle violations related to participation in a race or speed contest; prohibiting a person from engaging in exhibition driving on any highway or private property that is used for driving by the public; and establishing certain affirmative defenses to a certain charge of exhibition driving.
STATUS
Passed
SB557 - Election Law – Polling Place Procedures – Individual Assisting a Voter
Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Prohibiting an individual assisting a voter in marking or preparing a ballot at a polling place from assisting more than three unrelated voters during an election, unless the individual is an election judge, or from receiving compensation for assisting a voter in marking or preparing the ballot.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB906 - Housing and Community Development - Conversion of Commercial Buildings for Residential Use - Report
Malcolm L. Augustine, Benjamin T. Brooks, Brian J. Feldman
Last updated 6 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requiring each political subdivision to inventory vacant commercial buildings, develop a plan to convert certain vacant commercial buildings for residential use, and submit a report to the Department of Housing and Community Development on or before January 1, 2025; requiring political subdivision to update the report every 2 years; requiring the Department to establish and maintain a database of vacant commercial buildings in the State that have the potential to be converted for residential use; etc.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB908 - Income Tax - Addition Modification - Interest for and Depreciation of Residential Rental Property
Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing, under certain circumstances, an addition modification under the Maryland income tax for interest paid or accrued by a certain disqualified single-family property owner in connection with certain single-family residential real property and for any amount deducted by a disqualified single-family property owner for the depreciation of certain single-family residential real property; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
SB967 - Higher Education - Part-Time Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Alterations
Craig Zucker, Brian J. Feldman, Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Allowing an applicant of a part-time senatorial or delegate scholarship with a documented disability to request from the Maryland Higher Education Commission a waiver from the requirement to carry at least 6 semester hours of courses each semester.
STATUS
Passed
SB1060 - Railroads - Safety Requirements (Maryland Railway Safety Act of 2024)
Arthur Ellis, Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the operation of railroads in the State, including provisions related to the size of the crew, the blocking of highway grade crossings, wayside detectors, and investigations by railroad labor union representatives; and requiring the Commission of Labor and Industry to establish and maintain a database regarding the transportation of hazardous materials and waste by rail in the State.
STATUS
Introduced
SB938 - Maryland Department of Health - Public Education Campaign on Prostate, Lung, and Breast Cancer Prevention
Malcolm L. Augustine, Alonzo T. Washington
Last updated 4 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop, on or before December 1, 2026, a public education campaign on prostate, lung, and breast cancer prevention that targets communities disproportionately impacted by prostate, lung, and breast cancer; requiring the Department to implement the public education campaign on or before January 1, 2027; requiring the Governor, for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, to include an appropriation to the Department for the public education campaign from the Cigarette Restitution Fund; etc.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Maryland district SD-047
COMMITTEES
Maryland Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Malcolm L. Augustine is an attorney from Chicago, IL. He received his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and his law degree from Indiana University - Bloomington. Prior to running for office, Augustine served as an attorney with the law firm of Augustine & Associates. He focused his practice on business law, commercial litigation, employment discrimination litigation, and civil rights litigation.read less
OFFICES HELD
Maryland Senate from Maryland
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