2022 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB636: Maryland Health Care Commission - Assisted Living Programs - Study

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in consultation with the Office of Health Care Quality, the Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, the Medicaid Administration, the Governor's Workforce Development Board, and interested stakeholders, to conduct a study regarding the quality of care by assisted living programs with nine or fewer beds; and requiring the Commission to report its recommendations, including any draft legislation, to the Governor, the Department of Health, and certain committees of the General Assembly.

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Bill History

1/31/2022
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/2/2022
Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/7/2022
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/10/2022
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
House of Delegates
3/11/2022
Referred Finance
Senate
3/29/2022
Favorable Report by Finance
Senate
3/30/2022
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Senate
3/31/2022
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
3/31/2022
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
5/29/2022
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 698
House of Delegates

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/31/2022
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/10/2022
137
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/29/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Belcastro
Lisa Belcastro
Democrat

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text6/7/202274.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/8/202283.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/1/202281.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197050.9 KB
Vote Image
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