CHAPTER NUMBER: 305
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 943
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Middleton,
Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and
Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
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Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Carve-Out of Specialty Mental
Health Services
Prohibiting the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene from ending the
exclusion of specialty mental health services from the program
requiring Medical Assistance Program recipients to enroll in managed
care organizations without specified approval; and prohibiting the
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene from contracting with a
behavioral managed care organization to provide specialty mental
health services without specified approval.
Senate Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 2/18
- Re-referred Finance
- 2/25
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/29
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/9
- Returned Passed
- 5/11
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 305
House Action
- 3/31
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/8
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/5
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- MENTAL HEALTH
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 457973/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 29, 2004 at:
8:51 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 30, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (137-0)