HOUSE BILL 1029

Sponsored By:

Delegates Braveboy and Alston

Entitled:

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Services - Eligibility

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide an applicant for specified Maryland Medical Assistance Program services with a written notice of eligibility within a specified time period after the Department receives a specified application; providing that an applicant is presumptively eligible for specified Program benefits if the Department does not make an eligibility determination within a specified time period; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/15

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25

Delegate Tiffany T. Alston, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review

Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Home Care Services -see also- Respite Care

Human Resources, Department of

Long-Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes

Medical Assistance

Notices

Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long-Term Care

Patients

Reports

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 15-147 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Health and Government Operations