Maryland House Bill 383 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-01-21 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage related to orthoses beginning January 1, 2026; defining "orthoses" as a certain custom device to treat a neuromuscular or musculoskeletal disorder or acquired condition; and establishing that certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations must comply with certain provider network requirements.

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses (So Every Body Can Move Act)

Del. Ashanti Martinez [D]	Del. Gabriel Acevero [D]	Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Kym Taylor [D]
Del. Jamila Woods [D]	Del. Caylin Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-21	House	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-16	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

HB865 (Carry Over) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 822
SB406 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-27 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	15	103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Insurance	15	820	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0383?ys=2025RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0383f.pdf