Elderly
Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Continuing Care Agreements - Termination - Notice and Contractual Entrance Fee Refunds [SB-425]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Repealing the requirement that certain continuing care agreements contain a certain statement relating to contractual entrance fee refunds; requiring that a certain notice to terminate a certain continuing care agreement be given to the provider at least 30 days before the effective date of termination; and altering from 60 days to 30 days the period of time within which certain continuing care providers are required to pay certain contractual entrance fee refunds.
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Gettr Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Task Force to Study the Residential Environment of Seniors in Baltimore City [SB-409]
[Housing ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Community Development ]
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Residential Environment of Seniors in Baltimore City; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study certain issues and make certain recommendations related to the improvement of the residential environment of seniors living in Baltimore City; requiring the Task Force to make a certain report to certain persons on or before December 1, 2018; etc.
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
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Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities – Revisions [SB-4]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Altering the membership, powers, and duties of the Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities; requiring the Oversight Committee to evaluate the progress in improving nursing home care quality and assisted living facility quality statewide; requiring the Oversight Committee to review changes made to the membership and duties of the Oversight Committee and make recommendations on legislative changes that may be necessary to certain committees of the General Assembly by November 1, 2018; etc.
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Task Force to Study the Need for Enhanced Monitoring of Guardians of Vulnerable Adults [SB-214]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Need for Enhanced Monitoring of Guardians of Vulnerable Adults; providing for the composition, cochairs, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding certain matters related to the monitoring of guardians of vulnerable adults; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 15, 2018; etc.
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Continuing Care Agreements - Actuarial Studies [HB-375]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Insurance ]
[Real Estate ]
Altering the contents of a renewal application for a continuing care retirement community by requiring that actuarial studies reviewed by qualified actuaries be submitted at least every 3 years for certain providers and every 5 years for certain continuing care agreements; etc.
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Continuing Care Agreements - Termination - Notice and Contractual Entrance Fee Refunds [HB-344]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Repealing the requirement that certain continuing care agreements contain a certain statement relating to contractual entrance fee refunds; requiring that a certain notice to terminate a certain continuing care agreement be given to the provider at least 30 days before the effective date of termination; and altering from 60 days to 30 days the period of time within which certain continuing care providers are required to pay certain contractual entrance fee refunds.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
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Food Supplement Program - Restaurant Meals Program [SB-752]
[Food ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Health ]
Renaming the food stamp program to be the food supplement program; establishing a Restaurant Meals Program (RMP) within the food supplement program in the Department of Human Services to expand food access to certain individuals; providing that a certain household is eligible to participate in the RMP if the household is eligible for certain State and federal benefits and lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and includes certain persons; requiring a restaurant to meet certain requirements to participate; etc.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Mediation - Representation by Counsel [SB-698]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Retirement ]
Repealing the prohibition against a community care retirement community provider, subscriber, or group of subscribers being represented by counsel during a certain mediation procedure.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Maryland Legal Services Corporation - End-of-Life Legal Services Pilot Program [SB-658]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Services ]
[Healthcare ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Maryland Legal Services Corporation, in consultation with Civil Justice, Inc., to establish the End-of-Life Legal Services Pilot Program to provide low- and moderate-income seniors with the preparation of legal documents, legal assistance in civil proceedings, and other matters; specifying eligibility requirements for participation in the Program; requiring the Program to establish a certain intake method, establish a certain outreach method, and provide for the services of at least one full-time attorney; etc.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
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Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs (Nonprofits for our Aging Neighbors Act - "NANA") [SB-279]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Human Services ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Authorizing the Department of Aging to make grants to nonprofit organizations and area agencies on aging to expand and establish certain aging-in-place programs for seniors; requiring the Department to publicize the availability of grant opportunities to eligible organizations at least 6 weeks before the applications are due; establishing a requirement for an equal match for the funds requested by a nonprofit organization or an area agency on aging in order for the nonprofit organization to receive a State grant; etc.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
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Food Supplement Program - Restaurant Meals Program [HB-838]
[Food ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Health ]
Renaming the food stamp program to be the food supplement program; establishing a Restaurant Meals Program (RMP) within the food supplement program in the Department of Human Services to expand food access to certain individuals; authorizing a certain household eligible to participate in the RMP if the household is eligible for certain State and federal benefits and lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and includes certain persons; requiring a restaurant to meet certain requirements to participate; etc.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Mediation - Representation by Counsel [HB-588]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Retirement ]
Repealing the prohibition against a community care retirement community provider, subscriber, or group of subscribers being represented by counsel during a certain mediation procedure.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
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Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs (Nonprofits for our Aging Neighbors Act - "NANA") [HB-251]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Grants ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Authorizing the Department of Aging to make grants to certain nonprofit organizations and area agencies on aging to expand and establish certain aging-in-place programs for seniors; requiring the Department to publicize the availability of the grants at least 6 weeks before the applications are due; establishing a requirement for an equal match for certain funds; requiring the Department to notify an area agency on aging within 2 weeks after a grant award is made to a nonprofit located within the agency's jurisdiction; etc.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Maryland Elder Abuse Victims Resources Committee [HB-1270]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Establishing the Maryland Elder Abuse Victims Resources Committee; declaring the policy of the General Assembly; providing for the composition, chair, officers, and staffing for the Committee; providing for the terms, vacancies, and removal of members of the Committee; establishing quorum and meeting requirements for the Committee; prohibiting a member of the Committee from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of certain expenses; etc.
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Louisiana 2019 Regular Session
Requests a study and compilation of projected future demand and state expenditures for state-provided long-term support and services for the elderly and persons with adult-onset disabilities [HSR-3]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Requests a study and compilation of projected future demand and state expenditures for state-provided long-term support and services for the elderly and persons with adult-onset disabilities
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Louisiana 2019 Regular Session
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Requests a study concerning prevention of elder abuse [HCR-63]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Requests a study concerning prevention of elder abuse
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Alabama Regular Session 2019
Elder abuse, require redaction of contract information from court documents released to the public, to clarify that an elderly person of sound mind or body may hire legal counsel for representation, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd. [SB-356]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Elder abuse, require redaction of contract information from court documents released to the public, to clarify that an elderly person of sound mind or body may hire legal counsel for representation, Sec. 38-9F-6 am'd.
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Utah 2019 General Session
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Medicaid Expansion Adjustments [SB-96]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Medicaid Expansion Adjustments
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Utah 2019 General Session
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Medicaid Dental Coverage Amendments [SB-11]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Medicaid Dental Coverage Amendments
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Utah 2019 General Session
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Health Care Amendments [HB-366]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Health Care Amendments