Medical Assistance

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33

• 

  HB 71

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 121

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health Insurance Plan) and Delegates Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Jenkins, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Training for Insurance Producers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 151

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  HB 278

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 143

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medical Eligibility for Nursing Facility Level of Care - Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 343

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Public Benefits - Requirement of Proof of Lawful Presence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  HB 525

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bobo, Cardin, Carr, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kramer, Lafferty, Levy, Love, McIntosh, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Appropriations
  

• 

  HB 699

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 506

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Costa, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Feldman, Gilchrist, Haddaway, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kullen, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Simmons, Smigiel, Sossi, Taylor, Donoghue, Jenkins, Morhaim, Kach, Krebs, Oaks, Riley, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Facilities - Freestanding Medical Facilities - Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 706

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Hammen, Kach, Krebs, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 731

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Human Services - Public Assistance - Program Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  

• 

  HB 742

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Medical Treatment - Homeless, Abandoned, and Runaway Youth

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 832

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Hubbard, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Carr, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, Ivey, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  The Lorraine Sheehan Health and Community Services Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 849

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 442

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Kipke, Benson, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver - Denial of Access Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 900

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 502

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Carr, Costa, Gaines, Guzzone, Heller, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kullen, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Recipient Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 929

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 6

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Carter, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Feldman, Gaines, Gutierrez, Hammen, Hucker, Ivey, James, Kaiser, Kullen, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Stein, Tarrant, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, Braveboy, Hubbard, Jenkins, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Oaks, and Riley

  Entitled

  Patient Centered Medical Home Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1034

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 498

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Gaines, Guzzone, Hubbard, Kullen, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Waldstreicher, Hixson, Hammen, Pendergrass, Elliott, Jenkins, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Developmental Disabilities and Community Mental Health Services - Rate Adjustments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1238

  Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Manno, Hubbard, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Requirements - Public Work Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1242

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Hucker, Pendergrass, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Suspension of Medicaid and Children's Health Program Benefits - Juvenile Incarceration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1293

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Carr, Hucker, Levi, Manno, Montgomery, Olszewski, Tarrant, Taylor, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Finance and Procurement - Public Works Contracts - Required Clause

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1358

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Smigiel, Ross, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Rosenberg, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Family Planning Works Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1375

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 734

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Kids First Express Lane Eligibility Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1424

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 468

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Medicaid State Plan Amendments - Effective Dates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1459

  Status as of March 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Glenn, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Analysis and Reduction of Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1533

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Minority Leader

  Entitled

  Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  SB 141

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 484

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 279

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 4

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Lenett, Currie, Della, Gladden, Harrington, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
  House: Judiciary and Appropriations

• 

  SB 429

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 144

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Conway

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medical Eligibility for Nursing Facility Level of Care - Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 465

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 501

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Kelley, Madaleno, Middleton, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Recipient Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 521

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Frosh, Harrington, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Peters, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Family Planning Works Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 593

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 505

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, King, Pipkin, Colburn, Della, Exum, Forehand, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Facilities - Freestanding Medical Facilities - Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 633

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 497

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Raskin, Robey, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Pugh, Currie, Jones, McFadden, and Peters

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Developmental Disabilities and Community Mental Health Services - Rate Adjustments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 717

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Madaleno, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Lenett, Pinsky, and Raskin

  Entitled

  The Lorraine Sheehan Health and Community Services Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  

• 

  SB 751

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, and Robey

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 855

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 5

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Kelley, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Rosapepe, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Patient Centered Medical Home Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 951

  Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Frosh, Harrington, Kelley, McFadden, Muse, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Orthodontic Care - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance