Labor and Employment - Health Care Facilities - Workplace Safety Program - Revisions
Sponsor: Delegate CoxCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Private Sector Labor and IndustryStatus: Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring that a certain annual assessment required to be included in a certain workplace safety program include certain recommendations to reduce injuries that could result from a lack of workplace safety; requiring a health care facility to guarantee that a health care worker who reports a physical assault or threatening behavior under a certain process may elect not to care for the individual who caused the harm or issued the threat; etc.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Cox, Delegate Coxlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McHugh, Teresa | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plaster, MD, Mark | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Witten, Jenniferlobbyist | Maryland Hospital Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | witten, jen | mha | Oral |
| FWA | elliott, robynlobbyist | mna | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | elliott, robynlobbyist | mna | Oral |
| INFO | Shek, Heather | MD Dept. of Health | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harrison, Michael | Maryland Department of Labor | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWAelliott, robynmnaRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition…
FWAelliott, robynmnaRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition…
