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HB 965·MD·house

Office of Health Care Quality Stakeholder Advisory Council - Establishment

FailedFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Woorman
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Hearing (House)

Feb 25, 2026

Summary

The bill creates the Office of Health Care Quality Stakeholder Advisory Council, a body of appointed public‑ and private‑sector representatives that will give feedback to the Office of Health Care Quality and alert the Secretary of Health if oversight of hospitals and nursing homes is lacking. The council must hold a virtual public meeting twice a year starting in 2027 and post meeting summaries online. It aims to increase transparency and accountability for health‑care facility oversight in Maryland.

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History

  1. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Health

Sponsors

  • Woorman · sponsor
  • Alston
  • Boyce
  • Guzzone
  • Kaufman
  • Tomlinson
  • Wolek
  • Wu

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