HOUSE BILL 993

Sponsored By:

Delegates Costa, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

Entitled:

Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Assisted Living Services

Synopsis:

Adding assisted living services to the Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes; adding a representative from the Mid-Atlantic Life Span Association and a representative who owns an assisted living facility to the Committee; requiring the Committee to develop specified recommendations on assisted living services; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/14

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

2/27

Re-referred Health and Government Operations

3/5

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations

3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate Action

3/23

First Reading Finance

3/25

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Delegate Bob A. Costa, District 33B

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A

Delegate Eric Bromwell, District 8

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C

Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18

Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41

Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B

Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36

Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ASSISTED LIVING -see also- GROUP HOMES

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES

DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 19-1409 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 346481/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2003   at: 10:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (137-0)