Health Care Facilities - Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Programs - Video Recordings
Sponsor: PresidentCommittee: FinanceSubject: Health Care Facilities and RegulationStatus: Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring nursing homes and assisted living programs to install, operate, and maintain video surveillance equipment in the common areas of the facilities to detect the abuse, neglect, or exploitation of residents; and requiring nursing homes and assisted living programs to make available, on request, certain recorded video data to law enforcement and State personnel that is necessary in the course of performing their official duties.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bresnahan, Tammy | AARP Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Doyle, Robert | MD Federation of NARFE SLC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hartung, Bruce | Maryland Continuing Care Residents Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Spraker, Jessica | Maryland Legal Aid | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Shirley, Zak | Maryland Office of the Attorney General - MFVVU | Oral |
| FAV | Brown, Anthony | Office of the Attorney General | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dyer, Mary Beth | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | President, President | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Arikat, Loraine | 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ciborowski, Allison | LeadingAge Maryland | Oral |
| UNF | Kauffman, Dannalobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Moriello, Tara | Disability Rights Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Lynch, Meghan | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
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…