Maryland House Bill 930 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-04 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring a hospital, if the hospital is seeking to close, partially close, downsize, merge, or delicense and workers may be displaced, to provide at least 90 days' notice to certain entities, a certain community, and affected workers; providing for the content of a certain notice; requiring approval by the Maryland Department of Health, the Maryland Health Care Commission, and the Health Services Cost Review Commission before a hospital closes, partially closes, downsizes, merges, or is delicensed under certain circumstances; etc.

Hospitals – Changes in Status – Notification and Approval

Del. Ric Metzgar [R]

Del. Jay Jacobs [R]

Del. Haven Shoemaker [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-04	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2019-02-26	House	Hearing canceled
2019-02-13	House	Hearing 3/04 at 3:00 p.m.
2019-02-13	House	Hearing canceled
2019-02-13	House	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-08	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0930?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0930f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb0930_hgo.pdf