Legislation

Title: Public Health - State-Provided Health Care Benefits
Sponsored by: Delegates Reznik, Bagnall, Cullison, Kelly, R. Lewis, Moon, Palakovich Carr, Stewart, Terrasa, and Wilkins
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Office of Health Care Coverage in the Maryland Department of Health to establish and carry out the HealthcareMaryland Program to provide benefits to State residents who do not receive federal benefits through Medicare, TRICARE, plans that are subject to ERISA, or any other federal medical program; requiring the Office to contract with a certain number of managed care organizations; requiring certain employers to pay to the Secretary of Labor a certain annual payroll tax; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media; Economic Matters

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0378 Session: 2019 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2020, July 1, 2022

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/16/2020 Legislative Date 1/16/2020 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - State-Provided Health Care Benefits Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2020 Legislative Date 2/06/2020 Action Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/16/2020	1/16/2020	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
			Text - First - Public Health - State-Provided Health Care Benefits
House	2/06/2020	2/06/2020	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)

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