File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Love, Cardin, Costa, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Simmons, Stein,
V. Turner, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Donoghue, Kach,
McDonough, Benson, Tarrant, and Oaks
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Internal Grievance Procedure and
Mediation
 
Adding to the requirements for a continuing care retirement
community's internal grievance procedure; shortening the time frame
within which specified subscribers have the right to meet with
management of a provider; authorizing subscribers and providers to
seek specified mediation services within a specified time after the
conclusion of a specified internal grievance procedure; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/11
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 2/25
 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/24
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 3/22
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/23
 - Third Reading Passed (138-0)
 - 4/5
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/27
 - First Reading Finance
 - 4/1
 - Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/9
 - Favorable Report by Finance
 - 4/5
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/6
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/19
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 694
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
 - Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
 - Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
 - Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
 - Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
 - Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
 - Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
 - Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
 - Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
 - Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
 - Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
 - Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
 - Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
 - Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
 - Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
 - Continuing Care -see also- Long Term Care; Nursing Homes
 - Elderly Persons
 - Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
 - Mediation -see also- Arbitration
 - Ombudsmen
 - Reports
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Human Services
 - (
 10-428 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 House 
- Number: 346085/01     Offered on: March 25, 2009      at:
10:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 23, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (138-0)
 
Senate
- April 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)