HOUSE BILL 1346

File Code: Public Health

Sponsored By:

Delegates Guns and Hammen

Entitled:

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Funding for Dental Services

Synopsis:

Requiring the Governor to include in the budget for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene sufficient funds to provide specified reimbursement rates to dentists by managed care organizations and dental managed care organizations for specified dental services under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/22

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/6

Re-referred Environmental Matters

3/13

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

3/29

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS

DENTISTS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

GOVERNOR

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 15-103 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered