2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 299

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Maryland Medbank Program - Fees

Synopsis:

Providing that the Maryland Medbank Program shall be funded through fees paid by enrollees; authorizing the Program to charge a fee, not to exceed specified amounts, to offset the administrative costs of the Program; prohibiting the Program from charging a fee to enrollees who can demonstrate financial hardship; and requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Medbank of Maryland, Inc. to report annually Program receipts and expenditures, including the amount of any fees charged to enrollees.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/28
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Hearing cancelled
2/14
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
REPORTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 15-124.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered