2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 447

CHAPTER NUMBER: 256 File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 843
Sponsored By:
Senators Lawlah, Della, Hafer, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Teitelbaum, and Garagiola
Entitled:
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment

Synopsis:

Requiring that, subject to specified limitations, beginning in fiscal year 2008 the fees paid by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to a community developmental disabilities services provider or a community mental health services provider for providing developmental disabilities services or mental health services to eligible individuals be adjusted annually for inflation using the update factor recommended by the Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
2/15
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/8
Returned Passed
House Action
3/21
First Reading Health and Government Operations & Appropriations
3/27
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/2
Signed by the Governor Chapter 256

Sponsored by:

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MENTAL HEALTH

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 16-201.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 037976/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2006   at: 4:29 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 6, 2006: Third Reading Passed (139-0)