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HOUSE BILL 115

CHAPTER NUMBER: 251
File Code: Insurance - Health

Sponsored By:
Delegates Tarrant, Barve, Braveboy, Cane, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Stukes, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

Entitled:
Medical Assistance Programs and Maryland Children's Health Program - Statements on State-Issued Check Stubs

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to collaborate with the Office of the Comptroller or the Office of the State Treasurer to form a statement advising individuals who cannot afford health insurance that they may be eligible to enroll in specified medical assistance programs or the Maryland Children's Health Program and print the statement on specified State-issued check stubs; requiring that the statement include specified contact information; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
1/17
First Reading Health and Government Operations
1/30
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/22
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/25
First Reading Finance
3/17
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable Report by Finance
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 251

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Checks
Comptroller
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Medical Assistance
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Notices
Treasurers

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 15-102.1 , 15-304 )

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):
House
Number: 146586/01     Offered on: February 20, 2008   at: 10:18 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 22, 2008: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
March 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)



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