1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 909

CHAPTER NUMBER: 670 File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Guns, Oaks, Cane, Eckardt, Schisler, W. Baker, and Walkup
Entitled:
Off-Site Outpatient Hospital Facility - Rate Regulation

Synopsis:

Altering certain reimbursement procedures for certain services in certain facilities under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; authorizing a hospital that has transferred certain outpatient services to an off-site facility due to zoning restrictions at the hospital campus to elect to have these services subject to Title 19, Subtitle 2 of the Health - General Article under certain circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/24
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
4/4
Return Passed
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 670
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Finance
3/26
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLINICS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
ZONING AND PLANNING
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 15-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 209397/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 1999   at: 5:59 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (44-2)