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Legislation


1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 163

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Recovery of Payments

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene from filing a claim against the estate of a deceased Medical Assistance Program recipient after specified time periods have ended; requiring attorneys to notify the Department of specified events; allowing the Department to make a claim against a surviving spouse under specified circumstances; requiring financial institutions to turn over specified funds to the Department; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/17
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/23
Third Reading Passed (134-1)
Senate Action
2/26
First Reading Finance
2/28
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
ESTATES AND TRUSTS -see also- FIDUCIARIES
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- BANKS & TRUST CO, CREDIT U
FUNERALS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
NOTICES
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Estates and Trusts
( 8-103 )
Health - General
( 15-120 , 15-121 , 15-121.1 , 15-121.2 , 15-121.4 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
House
Number: 219765/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 20, 1996 at: 10:49 Status: Adopted
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