SENATE BILL 504

Sponsored By:

Senator Gladden

Entitled:

Baltimore City - Health Care Facilities and Clinics - Reporting of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Incidents

Synopsis:

Requiring nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and outpatient clinics that offer or oversee services relating to dialysis or HIV/AIDS located in Baltimore City to report to the Commissioner of Health for the City of Baltimore regarding incidents of methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus and strategies to reduce or eliminate future incidents; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/11

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

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AIDS

Assisted Living -see also- Group Homes

Baltimore City

Clinics

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies

Health -see also- Mental Health

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Local Government Mandates

Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care

Reports

Sunset

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 18-202.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered