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H.B. 1341
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VETOES
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13-2107. 13-2106.
(A) IN FISCAL YEAR 2007, THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUDE IN THE STATE
BUDGET AN APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $225,000 FOR THE CHILD ABUSE
AND NEGLECT CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE.
(B) IN EACH FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING WITH FISCAL 2007 2008, THE
GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUDE IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET BILL SUBMITTED TO THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY A GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE CHILD ABUSE AND
NEGLECT CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN THE
AMOUNT OF THE GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE INITIATIVE AS
APPROVED IN THE STATE BUDGET AS ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR
THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, INCREASED BY NOT LESS THAN THE PERCENTAGE BY
WHICH THE PROJECTED TOTAL GENERAL FUND REVENUES FOR THE UPCOMING
FISCAL YEAR EXCEED THE REVISED ESTIMATE OF TOTAL GENERAL FUND REVENUES
FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, AS CONTAINED IN THE REPORT OF THE ESTIMATED
STATE REVENUES SUBMITTED BY THE BOARD OF REVENUE ESTIMATES TO THE
GOVERNOR UNDER § 6-106(B) OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE.
(C) THE OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AUDITS SHALL AUDIT THE ACCOUNTS AND
TRANSACTIONS OF THE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE
INITIATIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH §§ 2-1220 THROUGH 2-1227 OF THE STATE
GOVERNMENT ARTICLE.
Article - Family Law
5-712.
(a) (1) In this section[, "emergency] THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE
MEANINGS INDICATED.
(2) (I) "EMERGENCY medical treatment" means medical or surgical
care rendered by a [physician or health care institution] PROVIDER IN A
LABORATORY, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, OR CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER to a child
under this section:
[(i)] 1. to relieve any urgent illness, INJURY, SEVERE EMOTIONAL
DISTRESS, or life-threatening health condition; or
[(ii)] 2. to determine the [nature] EXISTENCE, NATURE, or extent
of any POSSIBLE abuse or neglect.
[(2)] (II) "Emergency medical treatment" [does not include:
(i) nonemergency outpatient treatment; or
(ii) periodic nonemergency health care] INCLUDES, IF
APPROPRIATE, THE USE OF TELEMEDICINE TO ACHIEVE A TIMELY EXPERT
DIAGNOSIS OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT.
(3) "EXPERT CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT CARE" MEANS THE DIAGNOSIS
OR TREATMENT OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT PROVIDED BY:
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