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Washington County - Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Programs - Essential Caregivers

Sponsor: Delegate ParrottCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Health Care Facilities and RegulationStatus: Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring each nursing home and assisted living program in Washington County to establish policies and procedures authorizing indoor visitation from an essential caregiver; establishing the duties and authority of essential caregivers; and authorizing the nursing homes and assisted living programs to restrict or revoke essential caregiver status under certain circumstances.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDelegate Parrott, Delegate ParrottlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVParrott, NeilIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFColchamiro, EriclobbyistAlzheimers AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFGreenfield, AaronlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFColchamiro, EricAlzheimers AssociationRegistered for: Alzheimer's Association
UNFGreenfield, AaronRegistered for: BTS Bioenergy; Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America, Inc.; Embassy of Japan; Ernst & Young, LLP; FEi Systems; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
INFOKauffman, DannaRegistered for: Amazon.com Services, LLC; American Association of Dental Boards c/o Commission on Dental Competency Assessments; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Behavioral Health System Baltimore; City of Rockville; Community Behavioral Health Association of Maryland