Legislation

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Provider Agencies and Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Wage Reports
Sponsored by: Delegates Bagnall, Pena-Melnyk, Cullison, Alston, Bhandari, Chisholm, Guzzone, Hill, Hutchinson, S. Johnson, Kaiser, Kerr, R. Lewis, Lopez, Martinez, M. Morgan, Rosenberg, Taveras, White, and Woods
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring provider agencies to submit certain reports to the Maryland Department of Labor by September 1 each year, beginning in 2024, regarding average wage rates for personal care aides; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to work with stakeholders to update a certain report regarding reimbursement rates and develop a certain plan regarding gaps in certain reimbursement rates; requiring the Department to submit its recommendations, including any proposed legislative or regulatory changes, by September 30, 2024; etc.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Finance; Budget and Taxation

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Cross-filed with: SB0604

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2023

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2023 Legislative Date 1/25/2023 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Provider Agencies and Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Wages Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2023 Legislative Date 1/29/2023 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 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/17/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/10/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {373025/1 Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/10/2023 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Provider Agencies and Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Wage Reports Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (132-0) Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Referred Finance Budget and Taxation Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/25/2023	1/25/2023	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Provider Agencies and Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Wages
House	1/29/2023	1/29/2023	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2023	3/17/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/17/2023	3/10/2023	Favorable with Amendments {373025/1 Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2023	3/10/2023	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Provider Agencies and Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Wage Reports
House	3/20/2023	3/13/2023	Third Reading Passed (132-0)	50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2023	3/13/2023	Referred Finance Budget and Taxation	50 Click to view Recorded Media

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