File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 688
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hammen, Klausmeier, Boutin,
Nathan-Pulliam, Frush, Hubbard,
Owings, Stull, Morhaim, Cane, Mohorovic, and Sher
- Entitled:
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Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Inspections
Requiring the Office of Health Care Quality in the Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene to make a site visit and a full survey of
each licensed nursing home at least two times per year; exempting
specified nursing homes from specified site visits and surveys under
specified circumstances; and requiring all surveys to be unannounced.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
- 5/19
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Finance
- 3/28
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
19-1410
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 750016/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 21, 2000 at:
11:16 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Senate
- April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)