MD HB847 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide 6 months of presumptive eligibility for Maryland Medical Assistance Program benefits for individuals on release from incarceration or from an institution for the treatment of mental disease; requiring the Department, in consultation with the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, to establish a process to train and certify certain staff as presumptive eligibility determiners; etc.
Title
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Benefits for Individuals Who Are Incarcerated or Institutionalized
Sponsors
| Del. Pamela Queen [D] | Del. Curtis Anderson [D] | Del. Cheryl Glenn [D] | Del. David Moon [D] |
| Sen. Nathaniel Oaks [D] | Del. Elizabeth Proctor [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-16 | House | Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| 2017-03-02 | House | Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-02-03 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Diseases
Ex-Offenders
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Job Training
Licenses
Medical Assistance
Mental and Behavioral Health
Patients
Public Health
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Ex-Offenders
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Job Training
Licenses
Medical Assistance
Mental and Behavioral Health
Patients
Public Health
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
