File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1247/01 - APP
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 10
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Rosenberg, Hammen, Hutchins, Dewberry, and Finifter
- Entitled:
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Mental Health Services -
Cost of Living Adjustment
Requiring that beginning in fiscal year 2004, the fees paid by the
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to a community mental health
services provider for providing mental health services to eligible
individuals be adjusted annually by the rate of change in the medical
component of the consumer price index, and that the annual rate may
not exceed a maximum rate of 5%.
House Action
- 2/7
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/20
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
16-201.2
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered