2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB1185: Public Health – Sickle Cell Disease – Referral for Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound
Legislative Summary
Requiring a physician or an advanced practice nurse, except under certain circumstances, to refer certain minor patients who the physician or advanced practice nurse knows to have sickle cell disease to a hematologist who specializes in sickle cell disease for a transcranial doppler ultrasound.
Bill History
2/11/2022
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/17/2022
Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Government Operations(House of Delegates)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Edith Patterson
Democrat