EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Forehand
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility for Long-Term Care
Services - Individuals with Substantial Home Equity
Providing that an individual is not ineligible for nursing facility
services or other long-term care services under the Maryland Medical
Assistance Program unless the individual's equity interest in the
individual's home exceeds $750,000; exempting specified individuals
from disqualification for long-term care services under specified
circumstances; requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to
establish a waiver process; etc.
Senate Action
- 3/15
- First Reading Finance
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Senator Forehand) Adopted
- Motion Rules Suspended Referred (Senator Forehand) Adopted
- Referred Finance
- 3/16
- Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- LONG TERM CARE -see also- CONTINUING CARE; NURSING HOMES
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
15-101 ,
15-143
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
