MD HB746 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 615
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Health from imposing a copay, coinsurance, or deductible for services provided in accordance with the Collaborative Care Model; requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for services provided in accordance with the Collaborative Care Model; requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to study the impact of eliminating cost-sharing for services provided under the Collaborative Care Model; etc.

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Title

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Collaborative Care Model - Cost Sharing Prohibition and Coverage Requirements

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-08 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 127 N: 2 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-26HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 615
2026-04-09HouseReturned Passed
2026-04-08SenateThird Reading Passed (44-0)
2026-04-07SenateSecond Reading Passed
2026-04-07SenateFavorable Adopted
2026-04-06SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2026-03-19SenateReferred Finance
2026-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (127-2)
2026-03-17HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-17HouseFavorable with Amendments {653329/1 Adopted
2026-03-16HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health
2026-02-19HouseHearing 2/19 at 1:30 p.m.
2026-02-19HouseHearing canceled
2026-02-04HouseHearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-02-04HouseFirst Reading Health

Same As/Similar To

SB428 (Crossfiled) 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General15141.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance15864(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


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