CHAPTER NUMBER: 411
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 554
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Rudolph, Owings, Moe, Malone,
McHale, Ciliberti, Hammen, Stup, Weir, Elliott,
Hubbard, Schisler, Frush, and Stull
- Entitled:
-
Medicaid - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to reimburse
public emergency service transporters for the costs of transportation
and medical services provided to a Medicaid Program recipient during
transport to specified facilities in response to a 911 call if the
emergency service transporter charges for its services and requests
reimbursement from the Program; setting a limit on the amount of
reimbursement from the Program; requiring the Department to adopt
specified regulations on or before January 1, 1999; etc.
House Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/4
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 4/9
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/12
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 411
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Finance
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/11
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti, District 39
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
- 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
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- PATIENTS
- PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- 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 Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
1-101 ,
15-101 ,
15-114.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 679889/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 1998 at:
10:56 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 447153/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1998 at:
1:25 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 26, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- April 9, 1998: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Senate
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
