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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 53

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pendergrass, Dumais, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Ramirez, and F. Turner
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Guaranteed Eligibility and Reenrollment

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) to provide guaranteed eligibility for enrollees in managed care organizations in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and in the Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP) for 6 months unless an enrollee obtains health insurance through another source; requiring DHMH to allow specified individuals to reenroll in managed care organizations under MCHP under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
10/27
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Health and Government Operations
1/26
Hearing 2/3 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 15-101 , 15-103 , 15-103 , 15-303 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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