1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 359

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 145
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hammen and Hubbard
Entitled:
Assisted Living Programs - Continuing Care Communities - Requirements

Synopsis:

Altering the requirements for a certain disclosure statement furnished by a continuing care provider; specifying the contents of the disclosure statement with regard to assisted living program services; requiring a provider to annually furnish the revised disclosure statement to each subscriber, ensure that each subscriber initials the revised disclosure statement, and make the revised disclosure statement available to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to inspect; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/10
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
4/2
Return Passed
5/27
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Finance
3/26
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ASSISTED LIVING -see also- GROUP HOMES
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
CONTINUING CARE -see also- LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
DISCLOSURE
ELDERLY PERSONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
NOTICES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 70B Department of Aging
( 7 , 7 , 11C , 11C , 13 , 23 )
Health - General
( 19-1806 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 039693/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 1999   at: 5:46 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 5, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-1)