2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 718

CHAPTER NUMBER: 184 File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 847
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Finance Committee
Entitled:
State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Synopsis:

Continuing the State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act by extending to July 1, 2013, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; extending the statute of limitations for the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses under the Health Occupations Article; expanding the definition of unauthorized practice; requiring the Board to submit specified reports; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Finance
2/5
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2/22
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 184
House Action
3/15
First Reading Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
REPORTS
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-106 , 5-106 )
Health Occupations
( 9-401 , 9-502 )
State Government
( 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 787277/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 12, 2002   at: 11:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 14, 2002: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (137-0)