File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Hecht, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Fulton, Grosfeld, Howard,
Hutchins, James, V. Jones, K. Kelly, Kopp, McIntosh, McKee, Menes,
Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, and Turner
- Entitled:
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Nursing Facilities - Electronic Monitoring
Requiring a comprehensive or extended care facility to permit a
resident or a resident's legal representative to monitor the resident
using video cameras or other electronic monitoring devices; requiring
the facility to provide power sources and mounting space for cameras;
requiring a resident who shares a room to obtain written consent from
the other resident before beginning monitoring; prohibiting a facility
from refusing to admit an individual or removing a resident due to a
request to install a monitoring device; etc.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
- Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34
- Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
- Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE -see also- WIRETAPPING
- EVIDENCE
- NOTICES
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- PATIENTS
- PENALTIES
- VIDEO
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-301 ,
19-343.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
