2004 Regular Session
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 44
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Goldwater , Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Individuals Enrolled in the Maryland Health Insurance Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 352
Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hurson
- Entitled
- Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Submission of Premium Tax Exemption Reports
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 357
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Bromwell, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Branch, and Madaleno
- Entitled
- Cigarette Restitution Fund - Required Appropriations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim , Boutin, Hurson, Hammen, Oaks, Murray, Benson, Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Advance Directive Information Availability Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Sale or Offer to Medicaid-Eligible Individual
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Children's Health Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Carve-Out of Specialty Mental Health Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Kach, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1008
Status as of February 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Trueschler
- Entitled
- Gaming Facilities - Consumer Protections
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Donoghue , Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Care Providers - Collection of Medicare Approved or Limiting Amounts
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1032
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Donoghue, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, and Stern
- Entitled
- Health Insurance Carriers - Required Disclosures
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study the Medicaid Eligibility Process for Long-Term Care
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pendergrass, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, and Rudolph
- Entitled
- Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Branch, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Hurson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, McDonough, Morhaim, Rosenberg, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Dental Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, and Montgomery
- Entitled
- Air Quality - Limits on Emissions from Coal-Fired Generating Units
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Value of Property or Services in Theft and Related Crimes - Increase in Threshold
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hurson, Barve, Benson, Brown, Burns, Conroy, Donoghue, Franchot, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Mandel
- Entitled
- Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1297
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Pendergrass
- Entitled
- Medical Assistance Program - Payments to Nursing Homes - Penalties
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Gaines, Hubbard, Benson, Brown, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Kelley, Menes, Moe, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Vallario, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Physician Reimbursement at Maryland Hospitals
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hurson, Brown, Burns, Conroy, Franchot, Goldwater, King, Lee, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Tobacco Tax Revenues - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Increased Provider Reimbursements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
HB 1360
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Goldwater
- Entitled
- Olmstead Compliance Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1363
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Estate Recoveries
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1365
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Hurson, Franchot, Healey, and Murray
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Public Mental Health System - Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HJ 3
Status as of February 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Paige
- Entitled
- Transitional Emergency Medical and Housing Assistance Program - Deficiency Appropriation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 96
Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Submission of Premium Tax Exemption Reports
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky, Astle, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky, Britt, Della, Grosfeld, Hughes, and Stone
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Medical Assistance Programs - Disclosure of Employer
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier and Stone
- Entitled
- Medicare Supplement Act - Scope
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Value of Property or Services in Theft and Related Crimes - Increase in Threshold
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Astle and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Health Care Providers - Collection of Medicare Approved or Limiting Amounts
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Exum, Grosfeld, Hafer, Kelley, and Lawlah
- Entitled
- Health Insurance Carriers - Required Disclosures
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Lawlah, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Long-Term Care Advisory Committee
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Grosfeld, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Teitelbaum, Della, and Hollinger
- Entitled
- Medical Assistance Program - Payments to Providers - Penalties
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger and Middleton
- Entitled
- Access to Health Care and Community Health Care Safety Net Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
SB 717
Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hollinger
- Entitled
- School-Based Health Centers - Physician Assistants
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators McFadden, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Carve-Out of Specialty Mental Health Services
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Green, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, and Stone
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waivers - Waiver for Older Adults and Medicaid Managed Care Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Currie, DeGrange, Forehand, Hogan, Hooper, Kramer, McFadden, Mooney, and Munson
- Entitled
- Driver Responsibility Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden
- Entitled
- Transitional Emergency Medical and Housing Assistance Program - Deficiency Appropriation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
