Legislation

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study
Sponsored by: Delegate Bagnall
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 904
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to study the feasibility of including removable full and partial dentures and setting adequate reimbursement rates for providers on a per-patient basis for house calls and extended care facility calls among the coverage offered by the Maryland Healthy Smiles Dental Program; and requiring the Department to report its findings from the study to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health and Government Operations Committee by December 1, 2024.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Finance

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Witness List

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0600

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/30/2023 Legislative Date 10/30/2023 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/10/2024 Legislative Date 1/10/2024 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2024 Legislative Date 2/01/2024 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/26/2024 Legislative Date 2/26/2024 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2024 Legislative Date 2/23/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 33BClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2024 Legislative Date 2/23/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 33BClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/29/2024 Legislative Date 2/25/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (137-2) Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/01/2024 Legislative Date 2/20/2024 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2024 Legislative Date 3/14/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 3/18/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2024 Legislative Date 3/22/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/16/2024 Legislative Date 5/16/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 904 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	10/30/2023	10/30/2023	Pre-filed
House	1/10/2024	1/10/2024	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study
House	2/01/2024	2/01/2024	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/26/2024	2/26/2024	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	2/27/2024	2/23/2024	Favorable Adopted	33BClick to view Recorded Media
House	2/27/2024	2/23/2024	Second Reading Passed	33BClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study
House	2/29/2024	2/25/2024	Third Reading Passed (137-2)	35 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/01/2024	2/20/2024	Referred Finance	36 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/28/2024	3/28/2024	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	3/29/2024	3/14/2024	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	59 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/03/2024	3/18/2024	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2024	3/22/2024	Returned Passed	61 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/16/2024	5/16/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 904
			Text - Chapter - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study

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