| BILL NO | A01137 |
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| SAME AS | No Same As |
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| SPONSOR | Buttenschon |
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| COSPNSR | Williams, Cruz, Dickens, Darling, Jackson |
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| MLTSPNSR | Sayegh |
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| Amd §§4406-c & 2801-a, Pub Health L; amd §3224-a, Ins L; amd §§1676 & 1680, Pub Auth L |
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| Requires contracts with home care service providers to provide sufficient resources to ensure compensation to a qualified workforce providing high quality care; authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a program to provide loans, through the dormitory authority, to home care facilities to finance health care reform efforts. |