Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Mandatory Appropriation
State of MarylandMarylandRequiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill, for fiscal year 2027 and each fiscal year thereafter, a minimum appropriation for the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman from certain money remitted by managed care organizations and, under certain circumstances, general funds.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Delegates
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
MD HB 671 · PassedMay 26
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 762 · May 26, 2026
Sponsors
ESEmily ShettyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
LLLesley LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
Bill history
Newest first.
May 26, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 762House
Apr 9, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (44-0)Senate
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 7, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Apr 6, 2026Favorable Report by FinanceSenate
Mar 19, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Mar 18, 2026Third Reading Passed (131-2)House
Show 5 earlier actions
Mar 18, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 18, 2026Favorable with Amendments {593323/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 18, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by AppropriationsHouse
Feb 17, 2026Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 2, 2026First Reading AppropriationsHouse
Recorded votes
Third Reading PassedMar 18, 2026 · House · 131 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · Senate · 44 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Elderly
- Public Health
- Aging, Department of
- Appropriations
- Assessments
- Budgets
- Governor
- Health
- Long-Term Care
- Medical Assistance
- Nursing Homes
- Ombudsmen
- Revenue and Taxes
- Annotated Code of Maryland
- Managed Care Organizations
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