1999 Regular Session

NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 20

HB 18
Status as of February 3, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hammen
Entitled
Adult Dependent Care Programs - National Criminal History Records Checks
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 169
Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Goldwater, Barve, Bobo, Eckardt, Hurson, Kirk, Kopp, Morhaim, Pendergrass, and Bronrott
Entitled
Acquisition of Nonprofit Hospice Facilities and Nonprofit Nursing Homes
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 242
Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 613
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Health Services Cost Review Commission - Abrogation Date and User Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 282
Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Klausmeier, Owings, Hubbard, Redmer, Nathan-Pulliam, and Oaks
Entitled
Hospitals and Related Institutions - Staff Use and Privileges - Nurses, Social Workers, and Chiropractors
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 360
Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 626
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen and Hubbard
Entitled
Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Concurrent Direct Admissions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 395
Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 91
Sponsored By
Charles County Delegation
Entitled
Charles County - Public Facilities Bonds - Charles County Nursing Home
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 452
Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Nursing Facilities - Reserved Beds
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 582
Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 433
Sponsored By
Delegate Vallario
Entitled
Evidence - Health Care Records and Writings
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 672
Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 441
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph, Pitkin, and Cane
Entitled
Cosmetologists - Practice Settings - Elderly, Homebound, and Other Confined Individuals
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 791
Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 383
Sponsored By
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Cadden, Cane, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Frush, Howard, Klausmeier, Marriott, Morhaim, Oaks, Paige, Stull, and Stern
Entitled
Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Task Force on Quality of Care in Nursing Facs-Nursing Home Comparative Evaluation System
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 964
Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Menes
Entitled
Crimes - Offenses Against Medical Facility Visitors
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 994
Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 678
Sponsored By
Delegates Hammen and Taylor
Entitled
Hospital Capacity and Cost Containment Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 995
Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 702
Sponsored By
Delegates Goldwater and Taylor
Entitled
Health Care Regulatory Reform - Commission Consolidation
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
SB 159
Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Hoffman, Astle, Hooper, Hollinger, Colburn, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Ruben, Madden, Conway, Exum, Dorman, and Bromwell
Entitled
Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Concurrent Direct Admissions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 528
Status as of March 17, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Dorman and Hollinger
Entitled
Hospitals and Related Institutions - Staff Use and Privileges - Nurses and Social Workers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 567
Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Collins and Middleton
Entitled
Adult Dependent Care Programs - State Criminal History Records Checks and Private Agency Background Checks
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 587
Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Middleton, Collins, Astle, Kelley, and Hoffman
Entitled
Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility of Noninstitutionalized Spouses of Residents of Inpatient Medical Facilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 593
Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 126
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Middleton, Collins, Astle, Kelley, and Hoffman
Entitled
Home and Community Based Services for Impaired Individuals - Medicaid Waiver
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 714
Status as of April 9, 1999: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Senator Collins
Entitled
Nursing Home Comparative Evaluation System
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 740
Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 382
Sponsored By
Senators Conway and Collins
Entitled
Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Task Force on Quality of Care in Nursing Facs -Nursing Home Comparative Evaluation System
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters