Maryland House Bill 318 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-3)
Status: Engrossed on March 20 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-20 - Referred Finance Budget and Taxation
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring provider agencies to submit certain reports to the Maryland Department of Labor by September 1 each year, beginning in 2024, regarding average wage rates for personal care aides; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to work with stakeholders to update a certain report regarding reimbursement rates and develop a certain plan regarding gaps in certain reimbursement rates; requiring the Department to submit its recommendations, including any proposed legislative or regulatory changes, by September 30, 2024; etc.

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Provider Agencies and Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Wage Reports

Del. Heather Bagnall [D]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]	Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Del. Tiffany Alston [D]
Del. Harry Bhandari [D]	Del. Brian Chisholm [R]	Del. Pam Guzzone [D]	Del. Terri Hill [D]
Del. Tom Hutchinson [R]	Del. Steve Johnson [D]	Del. Anne Kaiser [D]	Del. Ken Kerr [D]
Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Lesley Lopez [D]	Del. Ashanti Martinez [D]	Del. Matt Morgan [R]
Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]	Del. Deni Taveras [D]	Del. Jennifer White Holland [D]	Del. Jamila Woods [D]

2023-03-20 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-20	Senate	Referred Finance Budget and Taxation
2023-03-20	House	Third Reading Passed (132-0)
2023-03-17	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments {373025/1 Adopted
2023-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2023-01-29	House	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-25	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

SB604 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-08 - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	15	151	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0318?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0318f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0318t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0318_37302501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0318_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/0669.pdf