SENATE BILL 682

Sponsored By:

Senator Middleton

Entitled:

Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Department of Human Resources, in consultation with specified groups, to develop a plan related to the determination of eligibility for Medical Assistance Program long-term care services; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Department of Human Resources to submit a report on the implementation of the plan to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before October 1, 2008; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Finance

2/6

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

3/17

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/21

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

3/30

Returned Passed

House Action

3/18

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/25

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations

3/26

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/27

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/22

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 613

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Forms

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Human Resources, Department of

Long Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes

Medical Assistance

Reports

Rules and Regulations

Social Services -see also- Welfare

State Employees

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):

Senate

Number: 787076/01     Offered on: March 19, 2008   at: 10:49 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

March 27, 2008: Third Reading Passed (137-0)