Continuing Care
Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Health and Aging Programs - Establishment and Funding Requirements [SB-903]
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[Mental Health ]
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Establishing the Administrative Care Coordination Unit Program and the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Program in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; providing for the purposes of the Programs; requiring the Department to develop and use specified formulas to allocate funding under the Programs; establishing a mandated minimum appropriation to increase funding for specified programs over specified established funding levels; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Ferguson
Hearing 3/15 At 1:00 P.m. (finance) on 03/15/2017
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Individuals With Disabilities - Establishing Community-Based Long-Term Services and Supports (Maryland Disability Integration Act) [SB-876]
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[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
Requiring public entities to provide community-based long-term services and supports to specified individuals; requiring the Department of Disabilities to adopt a comprehensive plan that includes a specific and reasonable time frame and that is funded from any source; requiring the Department to complete its comprehensive plan no later than a specified date; providing that public entities may not discriminate against individuals who require long-term services and supports by specified means; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Unfavorable Report By Finance; Withdrawn on 03/17/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Task Force on Long-Term Care Education and Planning [HB-953]
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[Senior Citizens ]
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Establishing the Task Force on Long-Term Care Education and Planning to examine, to consider options for improving, and to make recommendations regarding efforts to educate residents of the State about planning for long-term care; providing for the composition of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 1, 2017; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 213 on 04/18/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Task Force on Long-Term Care Education and Planning [SB-696]
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[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
Establishing the Task Force on Long-Term Care Education and Planning to examine, to consider options for improving, and to make recommendations regarding efforts to educate residents of the State about planning for long-term care; providing for the composition of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 1, 2017; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 212 on 04/18/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Stella Maris Transitional Care Center [HB-794]
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Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $375,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Stella Maris, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Stella Maris Transitional Care Center, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan L.M. Aumann
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Stella Maris Transitional Care Center [SB-419]
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[Grants ]
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Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $375,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Stella Maris, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Stella Maris Transitional Care Center, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/11/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
State Highway Administration - Traffic Control Devices - Installation at Large Continuing Care Retirement Communities [SB-418]
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[Public Safety ]
[Housing ]
Requiring the State Highway Administration to place and maintain traffic control devices at specified entrances and exits of large continuing care retirement communities that serve at least 100 residents and are located along highways under the Administration's jurisdiction; requiring the Administration to provide a specified notice to the owner or manager of the large continuing care retirement community at least 30 days before installation of the traffic control device is scheduled to begin; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Brochin
Hearing 2/15 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/15/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
State Highway Administration - Traffic Control Devices - Installation at Large Continuing Care Retirement Communities [HB-411]
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[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the State Highway Administration to place and maintain traffic control devices at specified entrances and exits of large continuing care retirement communities, those serving at least 100 residents, and located along highways under the Administration's jurisdiction; requiring the Administration to provide a specified notice to the owner or manager of the large continuing care retirement community at least 30 days before installation of the traffic control device is scheduled to begin; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan L.M. Aumann
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/18/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Hospitals - Substance Use Treatment Demonstration Program - Requirements [HB-189]
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[Overdose Prevention ]
Authorizing up to five hospitals in the State to participate in a substance use treatment demonstration program; providing that the purpose of the demonstration program is to identify best practices to identify patients potentially in need of treatment, screen patients, and refer patients in need of substance use treatment to specified services; requiring each participating hospital to operate an inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment program or ensure that specified treatment services are made available; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar P Barve
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2017