1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1051

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 750
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene), and Delegates McHale, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Redmer, Hammen, Hurson, Fulton, Elliott, Hubbard, Frush, Stull, Morhaim, Oaks, Stup, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to require Medicaid recipients to enter managed care organizations; authorizing the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide guaranteed eligibility for recipients for a certain period under certain circumstances; establishing certain requirements for managed care organizations participating in the Program; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
2/6
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/26
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later today (Del. McHale) Adopted
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 4/2 (Del. Flanagan) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Del. Flanagan)
Motion Special Order later today (Del. Flanagan) Rejected (44-82)
Floor Amendment (Del. Flanagan) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Del. Flanagan) Rejected (33-89)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate Action
4/1
First Reading Senate Rules
4/4
Re-referred Finance
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti, District 39
Delegate Dereck Davis, District 25
Departmental
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
PENALTIES
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 15-101 , 15-102 , 15-102.1 , 15-102.2 , 15-102.3 , 15-103 , 15-121.3 )
Article - 48A Insurance Code
( 490CC , 490S )
State Finance and Procurement
( 11-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 289065/7 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 1, 1996 at: 20:03 Status: Adopted
Number: 602580/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 2, 1996 at: 11:05 Status: Rejected
Number: 892185/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 2, 1996 at: 10:50 Status: Rejected
Senate
Number: 497734/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1996 at: 16:54 Status: Adopted