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HB 1478

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Public Health - Report on Establishing a Directory of Home Health Care Providers

Sponsor: Terri L. Hill (District 12A)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Health Care Facilities and RegulationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in consultation with certain stakeholders, to submit a report on the feasibility of establishing and maintaining an online directory of home health care providers to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 31, 2025.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 21FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVArikat, Loraine1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers EastOral + Written (PDF)
FAVArikat, Loraine1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers EastOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBresnahan, TammyAARP MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBresnahan, TammyAARP MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPeters, MeganlobbyistAlzheimer's AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPeters, MeganlobbyistAlzheimer's AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBalan, SandyDisability Rights MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBalan, SandyDisability Rights MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFabius, ChaneeJohns Hopkins UniversityWritten (PDF)
FAVFabius, ChaneeJohns Hopkins UniversityWritten (PDF)
FAVNunez, AndreaMDOAWritten (PDF)
FAVWilliamson, SamPublic Justice CenterWritten (PDF)
FAVWilliamson, SamPublic Justice CenterOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Hill, Delegate HilllegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Hill, Delegate HilllegislatorIndividualOral
FAVHill, TerriIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHill, TerriIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSchuchman, MattanIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVStone, JenevaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVStone, RobertIndividualOral
UNFKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualOral
FWALynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)
FWAStone, JenevaIndividualOral
FWAStone, RobertIndividualOral
INFORoques, CarmelMaryland Department of AgingWritten (PDF)
INFOLynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVPeters, MeganAlzheimer's AssociationRegistered for: Alzheimer's Association
FAVPeters, MeganAlzheimer's AssociationRegistered for: Alzheimer's Association
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
UNFKauffman, 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