Legislation

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams
Sponsored by: Senator Augustine
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 478
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting, beginning January 1, 2022, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program from including a frequency limitation on dental prophylaxis care or oral health exams that requires the dental prophylaxis care or oral health exams to be provided at an interval greater than 120 days within a plan year.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0547

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2021 Legislative Date 1/20/2021 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2021 Legislative Date 1/24/2021 Action Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2021 Legislative Date 3/16/2021 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 2/26/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 2/26/2021 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2021 Legislative Date 2/27/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 28AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2021 Legislative Date 3/08/2021 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2021 Legislative Date 3/12/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/29/2021 Legislative Date 3/13/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (132-0) Proceedings 32AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2021 Legislative Date 3/07/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/30/2021 Legislative Date 5/30/2021 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 478 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/20/2021	1/20/2021	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams
Senate	1/24/2021	1/24/2021	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2021	3/16/2021	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	3/17/2021	2/26/2021	Favorable Adopted	27 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2021	2/26/2021	Second Reading Passed	27 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams
Senate	3/18/2021	2/27/2021	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	28AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/19/2021	3/08/2021	Referred Health and Government Operations	27 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/24/2021	3/24/2021	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/25/2021	3/12/2021	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	31 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/29/2021	3/13/2021	Third Reading Passed (132-0)	32AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/29/2021	3/07/2021	Returned Passed	34 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/30/2021	5/30/2021	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 478
			Text - Chapter - Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Prophylaxis Care and Oral Health Exams

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