2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1149

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 635
Sponsored By:
Delegates Montgomery, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, and Oaks
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop and implement a specified uniform statewide transportation system for specified Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients; requiring the transportation system to be operated by a single entity that responds directly to the Department; requiring the Department to select an entity to operate the transportation system through a competitive bid process on or before a October 1, 2009; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/13
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/25
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Health -see also- Mental Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Medical Assistance
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Patients
Procurement
Reimbursement Rates
State Aid
Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 1-101 , 15-101 , 15-146 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered