Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit

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Sponsors: 3
Votes: Apr 28
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Description

Altering the duties of the Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Council; establishing the Dementia Services and Brain Health Program in the Maryland Department of Health to lead the State's public health efforts relating to brain health and dementia; requiring, by October 1, 2027, the Maryland Department of Health in partnership the Department of Aging, the Council and other entities to develop a provider resource toolkit for dementia care for health care providers; etc.

Progress

IntroducedFeb 4, 2026
Sent to committeeFeb 9, 2026
Passed the first chamberMar 18, 2026
PassedMar 19, 2026
Passed both chambersApr 9, 2026
Became lawApr 28, 2026
Passed both chambers

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