2008 Regular Session
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 19
HB 251
Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, and Stein
- Entitled
- Health Care Decisions Act - Disclosure by Health Care Facilities - Practices Related to Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Powers of the Secretary
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 532
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Stukes, Anderson, Branch, Conaway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Elmore, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, McComas, McHale, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, Schuler, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker
- Entitled
- Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Duties
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Robinson, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Weldon, Elliott, Hammen, Kullen, Morhaim, and Pendergrass
- Entitled
- Nursing Homes - Safe Patient Lifting
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Minimum Age Requirement
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Health Care Facility Visitation and Medical Decisions - Domestic Partners
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 773
Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Robinson, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kaiser, Kirk, McHale, Stukes, Tarrant, and Taylor
- Entitled
- Office of Health Care Quality - Provider Hotline
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates James, McDonough, and Riley
- Entitled
- Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
HB 951
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kullen, Bromwell, Costa, Gaines, Hubbard, Kipke, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Taylor, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Living at Home Waiver Program - Case Management - Eligibility
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McDonough, Beitzel, Benson, Boteler, Costa, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Montgomery, Oaks, Riley, V. Turner, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kullen, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, and Tarrant
- Entitled
- Persons Who Operate Nursing Homes - Licensure
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mizeur, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Benson, Hammen, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication Systems
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Donoghue
- Entitled
- Respiratory Care Practitioners, Radiation Therapists, Radiographers, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, and Radiologist Assistants - Various Changes
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1532
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Health - Direct Access of State Agencies to Criminal Background Checks Conducted by Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections Prevention and Control Program
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Staphylococcus Infections - Reporting
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Lenett
- Entitled
- Health Care Facilities - Disclosures - Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola and Kelley
- Entitled
- Health Care Facility Visitation and Medical Decisions - Domestic Partners
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Astle, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, and Robey
- Entitled
- Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication Systems
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
