Human Services - Attendant Care Program - Ongoing Additional Supports
Sponsor: Chair, Health and Government Operations CommitteeCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Social Services - GenerallyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 34 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the purpose of the Attendant Care Program to include the provision of financial assistance for ongoing additional supports that increase an individual's independent performance of essential daily activities and is requested by an eligible individual.
AI analysis is off. Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY to enable summaries, pros and cons, and questions.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Government Affairs, Rachel Sledge | Department of Human Services | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McKay, Kim | MDOD | Oral |
| FAV | Roques, Carmel | Maryland Department of Aging | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Beatty, Carol | Maryland Department of Disabilities | Oral |
| FAV | Belcastro, Lisa | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |