MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 32

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  HB 317

  Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, Kopp, Heller, McIntosh, Conway, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 370

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, O'Donnell, DeCarlo, Grosfeld, and Hutchins

  Entitled

  Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 400

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Stop Loss Reinsurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 452

  Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Nursing Facilities - Reserved Beds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 626

  Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations - Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 638

  Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Children and Families Health Care Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 660

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 261

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis, Oaks, Billings, Cane, Hubbard, Morhaim, Guns, Klausmeier, Frush, Weir, Hammen, Schisler, Nathan-Pulliam, and Stull

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Federally Qualified Health Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 687

  Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, McHale, McIntosh, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Palumbo, Patterson, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Riley, Rosenberg, Sher, Shriver, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 791

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 383

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Cadden, Cane, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Frush, Howard, Klausmeier, Marriott, Morhaim, Oaks, Paige, Stull, and Stern

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Task Force on Quality of Care in Nursing Facs-Nursing Home Comparative Evaluation System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 800

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Oaks

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 909

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 670

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns, Oaks, Cane, Eckardt, Schisler, W. Baker, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Off-Site Outpatient Hospital Facility - Rate Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 923

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 471

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Specialty Mental Health Services - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 955

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Cane, D. Davis, Frush, Morhaim, and Stern

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Program Recipients - Primary Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 988

  Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Special Needs Children - Fee for Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1058

  Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Sophocleus, and Bozman

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - HealthChoice Program - Pharmacy Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1059

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 486

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rawlings, Rosenberg, and W. Baker

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Welfare and Child Support Enforcement Innovation Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HJ 9

  Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, R. Baker, Benson, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, C. Davis, Dobson, Eckardt, Finifter, Goldwater, Gladden, Grosfeld, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Mohorovic, Montague, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Proctor, Rawlings, Swain, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Prevention of Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, and Heart Disease Through Obesity Awareness, Risk Assessment, and Treatment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 96

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 320

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, McCabe, Currie, Sfikas, Hughes, Hoffman, Colburn, Van Hollen, Stone, Jimeno, Hollinger, Mitchell, McFadden, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 327

  Status as of April 4, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 448

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 566

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 486

  Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Exum

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Program Recipients - Continuity of Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 577

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Federally Qualified Health Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 581

  Status as of February 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, McFadden, Kelley, Sfikas, Conway, Blount, Hughes, Exum, Mitchell, and Ruben

  Entitled

  State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 587

  Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Middleton, Collins, Astle, Kelley, and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility of Noninstitutionalized Spouses of Residents of Inpatient Medical Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 593

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 126

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Middleton, Collins, Astle, Kelley, and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Home and Community Based Services for Impaired Individuals - Medicaid Waiver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 596

  Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations - Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 678

  Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Special Needs Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 720

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Welfare and Child Support Enforcement Innovation Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 738

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 381

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Children and Families Health Care Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 740

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 382

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway and Collins

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Task Force on Quality of Care in Nursing Facs -Nursing Home Comparative Evaluation System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 757

  Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Enrollees Under Age 21 - Therapy Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SJ 1

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Green, Hollinger, Hoffman, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Van Hollen, Miller, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Madden, Mitchell, Mooney, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Tobacco Settlement Funds - Medicaid Recoupment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations