2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 575

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates McConkey, Dwyer, Eckardt, Kipke, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Redeterminations of Eligibility for Program Recipients in Nursing Facilities

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on or before October 1, 2011, to develop and implement a streamlined process for the annual redetermination of eligibility for specified Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients who require a nursing facility level of care; and requiring the Department to report on the development and implementation of the process to specified committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2011.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/9
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/16
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Medical Assistance
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long-Term Care
Patients
Reports

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations