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Bill	Reporting Abuse to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and the Office of Health Care Quality	Reporting Abuse to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and the Office of Health Care Quality	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2017	SB 47	Maryland SB 47 (2017)	bill	Elderly Elder Abuse and Neglect Health and Mental Hygiene Department of Law Enforcement Notices Nursing Homes Ombudsmen Privacy Reports Vulnerable Adults	enacted	Chair	1	17	3	2016-10-11	2017-04-18	openstates	ocd-bill/20cfb046-6055-4f73-9844-3f741071437b	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB47&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs	61d347da8332417321141f919d63555cc0b7f64865dbf541c7e55a538e3a3aa2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 47 (2017) — Reporting Abuse to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and the Office of Health Care Quality

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 47–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 140–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Chair — primary (person)
• Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Aging) — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-10-11 Pre-filed introduction
• 2017-01-11 First Reading Finance referral-committee
• 2017-01-10 Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-01-26 Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-01-27 Favorable with Amendments {457970/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-01-27 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-01-31 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2017-02-01 First Reading Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2017-03-15 Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-03-31 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-31 Favorable with Amendments {756782/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-31 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-04-04 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0) passage
• 2017-04-05 Senate Concur - House Amendments
• 2017-04-05 Third Reading Passed (47-0) passage
• 2017-04-05 Passed Enrolled
• 2017-04-18 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 207 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/20cfb046-6055-4f73-9844-3f741071437b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).