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SB 665

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Assisted Living Programs - Unlicensed Programs - Resident Abuse, Exploitation, and Neglect (The Senator Delores Kelley Residents of Unlicensed Programs Protection Act)

Sponsor: PresidentCommittee: FinanceSubject: Health Care Facilities and RegulationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 8 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, or the Office of Health Care Quality, to investigate whether residents in an assisted living program have been subject to neglect, exploitation, or abuse if the assisted living program is operating without a license; subjecting certain assisted living programs operating without a license to immediate prosecution under a certain provision of law under certain circumstances; etc.

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Testimony (34)

MGA witness list
FAV 33FavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBresnahan, TammyAARP MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBresnahan, TammyAARP MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVColchamiro, EriclobbyistAlzheimers AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVSchroeder, JackeCHANAOral
FAVBartolomeo, KathleenGCAN, MCRTPosition only
FAVDeMattos, JosephHealth Facilities Association of Maryland (HFAM)Written (PDF)
FAVDeMattos, JosephHealth Facilities Association of Maryland (HFAM)Written (PDF)
FAVLee, CiaraMaryland Board of Examiners of Nursing Home AdministratorsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSaucedo, EmoryMaryland Legal AidOral + Written (PDF)
FAVShirley, ZakMaryland Office of the Attorney General - MFCUWritten (PDF)
FAVShirley, ZakMaryland Office of the Attorney General - MFCUOral + Written (PDF)
FAVThemelis, NinaMayor's Office of Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FAVScott, BrandonMayor, Baltimore City AdministrationWritten (PDF)
FAVSchagrin, JudithNational Association of Social Workers - Maryland ChapterWritten (PDF)
FAVSchagrin, JudithNational Association of Social Workers - Maryland ChapterWritten (PDF)
FAVHyle Marts, LisaOffice of the Attorney GeneralOral
FAVEllis, StevanneOffice of the State Long-Term Care OmbudsmanOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBlack, AshleyPublic Justice CenterWritten (PDF)
FAVElaine, ArndtSELFPosition only
FAV(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAV(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVCrespo, VirginialobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVCrespo, VirginialobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVGreenfield, AaronlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVGreenfield, AaronlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualOral
FAVMaryland, State ofIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVMaryland, State ofIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVMiicke , SarahlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMiicke , SarahlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
FAVState of, MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOState of, MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVColchamiro, EricAlzheimers AssociationRegistered for: Alzheimer's Association
FAVCrespo, VirginiaRegistered for: Maryland Retired School Personnel Association
FAVCrespo, VirginiaRegistered for: Maryland Retired School Personnel Association
FAVGreenfield, 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
FAVGreenfield, 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
FAVKauffman, 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
FAVMiicke , SarahRegistered for: Baltimore Jewish Council
FAVMiicke , SarahRegistered for: Baltimore Jewish Council