Maryland House Bill 276 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-03-18 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring a congregate care facility to allow a patient's or resident's family member to visit the patient or resident under certain circumstances; requiring a congregate care facility to allow for an alternate means of communication with the patient or resident, such as audio or video calls, if the congregate care facility determines the presence of certain visitors presents a danger to the health and safety of patients, residents, or staff; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt certain regulations; etc.

Congregate Care Facilities - Visitation

Del. Shaneka Henson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-18	House	Withdrawn by Sponsor
2021-01-22	House	Hearing 2/02 at 3:45 p.m.
2021-01-22	House	Hearing canceled
2021-01-21	House	Hearing 2/02 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-13	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2020-10-26	House	Pre-filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	6	301	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0276?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0276f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0276_hgo.pdf