MD HB1019 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-17 - Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 15 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-17 - Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creating an exception to the prohibition against willfully intercepting a wire or an electronic communication for a person who intercepts wire, oral, or electronic communications in a nursing home or assisted living program under specified circumstances; requiring a nursing home or assisted living program to allow a resident or a resident's legal representative to monitor the resident through the use of video cameras or other electronic monitoring devices; etc.
Title
Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)
Sponsors
| Sen. Joanne Benson [D] | Del. Sue Hecht [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-17 | Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-02-15 | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Assisted Living
Civil Actions
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Disabilities
Elderly Persons
Electronic Surveillance
Evidence
Notices
Nursing Homes
Penalties and Sentences
Privacy
Recordings
Video
Wiretapping
Civil Actions
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Disabilities
Elderly Persons
Electronic Surveillance
Evidence
Notices
Nursing Homes
Penalties and Sentences
Privacy
Recordings
Video
Wiretapping
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB1019.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb1019f.pdf |
