File Code: Elderly
- Sponsored By:
-
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request -
Departmental - Aging) and Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue,
Elliott, Hammen, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery,
Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley,
Tarrant, and V. Turner
- Entitled:
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Department of Aging - Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Reestablishing the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program in the Department
of Aging; specifying the purpose of the Program; establishing the
Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman in the Department; providing
for the selection of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; establishing
specified powers and duties of the Secretary, the State Long-Term Care
Ombudsman, and designated ombudsmen; requiring that an ombudsman have
access to specified facilities, documents, and records; requiring the
Secretary to adopt specified regulations; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/3
- Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/17
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Finance
- 3/23
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 4/13
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 155
Sponsored by:
- Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Departmental
- Aging, Department of
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
- 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 Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
- Aging, Department of
- Assisted Living -see also- Group Homes
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
- Elderly Persons
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Long-Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes
- Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long-Term Care
- Ombudsmen
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Public Officials -see also- Atty Gen; Compt; Coun Admin; etc
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Reports
- Rules and Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Human Services
- (
10-212 ,
10-213 ,
10-901 ,
10-902 ,
10-903 ,
10-904 ,
10-905 ,
10-906 ,
10-907 ,
10-908 ,
10-909 ,
10-910 ,
10-911
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 666483/02 Offered on: March 17, 2010 at:
10:50 a.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
House
- Health and Government Operations
Senate
- Finance
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 19, 2010: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
- April 2, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 2, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)