File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1566  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Britt, Brochin, Conway, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones,
Middleton, Munson, and Ruben
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers -
Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits
 
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to reimburse
personal care providers specified amounts for personal care services
provided under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; requiring the
Department to develop a specified training program for personal care
providers that provide services under the Program; requiring the
Department, in consultation with representatives of a public
institution of higher education in the State, to develop and implement
a curriculum for the training program on or before July 1, 2006; etc.
Senate Action
- 3/3
 - First Reading Senate Rules
 - 3/10
 - Re-referred Finance
 -      Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/11
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 
House Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
 - Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
 - Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
 - Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
 - Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
 - Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
 - Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
 - Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
 - Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGING, DEPARTMENT OF
 - DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
 - ELDERLY PERSONS
 - HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
 - HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - HOME CARE SERVICES -see also- RESPITE CARE
 - HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
 - JOB TRAINING
 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
 - REPORTS
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 - SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health - General
 - (
 15-101 ,
 15-142 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered