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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 517

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Conway, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement - Emergency Service Transporters

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to reimburse an emergency service transporter that bills for its services for the cost of transporting a program recipient and for medical services provided to a program recipient; authorizing the Department to adopt regulations to implement the provision of the Act; and defining "emergency service transporter" to mean a provider of fire, rescue, or emergency medical services that is a public entity or that is a volunteer fire, rescue, or emergency service provider.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EMERGENCIES -see also- AMBULANCES; RESCUE SQUADS
FIRE PROTECTION
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
PATIENTS
RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCIES
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TRANSPORTATION -see also- BUSES; MASS TRANSIT; RAILROADS
VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 15-114.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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