2000 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 4

JOINT RESOLUTION NUMBER: 3 File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 11
Sponsored By:
Senator Hollinger
Entitled:
Maryland Partnership for Long-Term Care Program

Synopsis:

Urging the U.S. Congress to amend the Social Security Act to allow assets exempted under a long-term care partnership program to be excluded from Medicaid estate recoveries; and directing that a copy of the resolution be forwarded to specified individuals.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Finance
2/2
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2/24
Favorable Report by Finance
2/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/29
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the President and the Speaker Joint Resolution 3
House Action
3/1
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/15
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONGRESS, U. S
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
LONG TERM CARE -see also- CONTINUING CARE; NURSING HOMES
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL SECURITY

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 29, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 28, 2000: Third Reading Passed (136-0)