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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 845

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Hollinger, Gladden, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Health - Chore and Companion Service Agencies - Registration

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt regulations that set standards for the care, treatment, health, safety, welfare, and comfort of individuals who receive chore and companion services from chore and companion service agencies; requiring chore and companion service agencies to conduct criminal background checks of the individuals it refers and maintain a surety bond in the form and amount determined by the Department through regulation; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/20
First Reading Senate Rules
2/27
Re-referred Finance
3/3
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/16
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/18
Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House Action
3/19
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/24
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Referred to interim study by Health and Government Operations
Sponsored by:
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
ELDERLY PERSONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HOME CARE SERVICES -see also- RESPITE CARE
PENALTIES
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-4B-01 , 19-4B-02 , 19-4B-03 , 19-4B-04 , 19-4B-05 , 19-4B-06 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 18, 2004: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
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