Legislation - HB0440

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Provider Reimbursement
Sponsored by: Delegates Kaufman, Acevero, Cardin, Lewis, Lopez, Ruff, Wims, and Woorman
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish an enhanced reimbursement structure for Maryland Medicaid Assistance Program providers that deliver medical services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; and providing the Act is contingent on the availability of federal funds through the federal Health Equity for Adults with Disabilities (HEADs UP) Act or any other federal law or funding stream supporting health care equity for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Committees

Original:: Health

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

Contingency - on a contingency described in Sec. 2 of the bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2026 Legislative Date 1/22/2026 Action First Reading Health Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2026 Legislative Date 1/22/2026 Action Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Provider Reimbursement Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/22/2026	1/22/2026	First Reading Health
House	1/22/2026	1/22/2026	Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Provider Reimbursement

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