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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 665

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Children's Health Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide guaranteed eligibility for enrollees in managed care organizations in the Medicaid program and in the Maryland Children's Health Program under specified circumstances; altering the eligible family income for coverage under the Program; requiring specified individuals to pay a premium as a requirement for enrollment and participation in the Program; authorizing the Department to implement a tiered premium structure based on specified factors; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/11
Re-assigned Health and Government Operations & Appropriations
Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m. (Health and Government Operations & Appropriations)
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/7
Third Reading Passed (140-1)
Senate Action
4/9
First Reading Senate Rules
4/11
Re-referred Finance
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Health & Government Operations Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 15-103 , 15-301 , 15-301.1 , 15-303 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 016580/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2004   at: 3:45 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
April 7, 2004: Third Reading Passed (140-1)
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