CHAPTER NUMBER: 47
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Hammen
- Entitled:
-
Nursing Homes - Notice of Closure - Penalties
Authorizing the Office of Health Care Quality in the Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene to impose specified penalties on a nursing
home when the nursing home closes without providing the required
30-day notice to residents and their families or guardians; providing
that the nursing home is subject to specified appellate procedures
when a civil money penalty is imposed; etc.
House Action
- 1/21
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 1/23
- Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 2/12
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/15
- Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
- 4/9
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 47
Senate Action
- 2/18
- First Reading Finance
- 3/20
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- ESCROW ACCOUNTS
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- NOTICES
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-1406 ,
19-1413 ,
19-1413.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 680818/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 12, 2002 at:
10:38 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- February 15, 2002: Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- Senate
- April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)