Legislation

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Viatical Settlement Contracts - Long-Term Care Services
Sponsored by: Delegates Hixson, Barve, Carr, and Cullison
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing an owner of a life insurance policy with a face value of more than $10,000 to enter into a viatical settlement contract in exchange for payments to a health care provider for long-term care services for an individual; prohibiting the proceeds of specified viatical settlement contracts from being considered a resource or asset in determining an individual's eligibility for the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; etc.

Committees

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

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2014 Legislative Date 2/05/2014 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2014 Legislative Date 2/12/2014 Action Hearing 2/28 at 12:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2014 Legislative Date 3/31/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/04/2014	2/05/2014	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	2/12/2014	2/12/2014	Hearing 2/28 at 12:30 p.m.
House	3/28/2014	3/31/2014	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/05/2014	Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Viatical Settlement Contracts - Long-Term Care Services
3/28/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations

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