2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 752

CHAPTER NUMBER: 84 File Code: Disabled
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled:
Health - Nursing Facilities - Information About Home-Based and Community-Based Services

Synopsis:

Requiring a social worker at a nursing facility to provide information to residents about home- or community-based waiver programs at specified times; requiring the information to contain specified information on referrals; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to prepare specified information; requiring a specified case manager at a local department of social services to provide specified assistance and information to residents; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/6
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/27
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
4/9
Signed by the Governor Chapter 84
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/27
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
DISCLOSURE
ELDERLY PERSONS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HOME CARE SERVICES -see also- RESPITE CARE
LONG TERM CARE -see also- CONTINUING CARE; NURSING HOMES
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
PATIENTS
PUBLIC INFORMATION
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
SOCIAL WORKERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 15-101 , 15-134 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 430318/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2002   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 22, 2002: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 3, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)