HOUSE BILL 1612

Sponsored By:

Delegates Hurson and Hammen

Entitled:

Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Entrance Deposits - Medicaid Eligibility

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt specified regulations or guidelines that develop and implement a policy requiring continuing care retirement community entrance deposits to be considered an available resource for determining Medicaid eligibility; and requiring specified regulations or guidelines to be applied prospectively from the effective date of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

3/31

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Hurson) Adopted (134-0)

Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/5

Re-referred Health and Government Operations

4/6

Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Hearing cancelled

4/9

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTINUING CARE -see also- LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 31, 2005: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Hurson) Adopted (134-0)