Legislation - HB1291

Title: Public Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Continuity of Care
Sponsored by: Delegates Roberts, Alston, Coley, Harrison, Holmes, Lopez, Pasteur, Ruth, Taylor, Turner, Williams, and Woods
Status: In the House - First Reading Health
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt regulations to establish a procedure to provide for the temporary continuation of services and maintain the continuity of care for certain Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients over the age of 65 facing a lapse in services due to an administrative or technical error; prohibiting the Department from altering appeal and hearing rights to accommodate the temporary continuation of services procedures; etc.

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Original:: Health

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/12/2026 Action First Reading Health Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/12/2026	2/12/2026	First Reading Health

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