Legislation

Title: Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Small Employers – Special Enrollment Period and Marketing
Sponsored by: Delegate R. Lewis
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to open a special enrollment period for individuals who become employed by a small employer that does not offer employer-sponsored health benefit plans and the individuals' dependents; altering the amount of funds required to be appropriated to the Maryland Health Benefit Fund in certain fiscal years; and requiring certain funds to be allocated for marketing and outreach to small employers and nonprofit employers and their employees to facilitate enrollment in health insurance coverage.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0059

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2023

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 11/16/2022 Legislative Date 11/16/2022 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/11/2023 Legislative Date 1/11/2023 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Small Employers – Special Enrollment Period and Marketing Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2023 Legislative Date 1/19/2023 Action Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	11/16/2022	11/16/2022	Pre-filed
House	1/11/2023	1/11/2023	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Small Employers – Special Enrollment Period and Marketing
House	1/19/2023	1/19/2023	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

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