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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 590

CHAPTER NUMBER: 113 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Lawlah, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, and Hoffman
Entitled:
Medical Assistance and Other State Programs - Dental Services

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to issue a request for proposals for the administration of dental services for recipients of the Maryland Medical Assistance Program for the purpose of making a specified comparison between managed care organizations and dental managed care organizations; requiring the Department to provide specified access to program recipients to dental services in accordance with utilization targets established by the Department; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/9
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Lawlah) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Lawlah) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/11
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/13
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/28
Signed by the Governor Chapter 113
House Action
3/12
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/18
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Special Order 4/10 (Delegate Hubbard) Adopted
Special Order next session (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
4/7
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (127-7)
Sponsored by:
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGET
CLINICS
DENTISTS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT. ORGS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
WOMEN
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 15-101 , 15-103 , 15-103 , 15-103.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 523806/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 1998   at: 8:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 717054/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 1998   at: 8:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 933006/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 1998   at: 8:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 099884/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 1998   at: 10:45 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 13, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 7, 1998: Third Reading Passed (127-7)
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