CHAPTER NUMBER: 426
File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 946
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Grosfeld, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum,
Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper,
Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and
Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
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Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
Requiring a nursing facility to refer a resident to the Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene or its designee for assistance in obtaining
home- and community-based services; requiring the Department or its
designee to review quarterly assessments to identify individuals
indicating a preference to live in the community; requiring the
Department or its designee to provide specified residents with
information and assistance, including assistance in moving from a
nursing facility to a community-based setting; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Finance
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/13
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/10
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/5
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/11
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 426
House Action
- 3/11
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/17
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES
- CONTINUING CARE -see also- LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES
- ELDERLY PERSONS
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HOME CARE SERVICES -see also- RESPITE CARE
- LONG TERM CARE -see also- CONTINUING CARE; NURSING HOMES
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- PATIENTS
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- REPORTS
- SOCIAL WORKERS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
15-135
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 237677/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 8, 2004 at:
8:34 p.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 316883/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 5, 2004 at:
12:39 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 5, 2004: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- House
- April 3, 2004: Third Reading Passed (139-0)