Maryland Senate Bill 805 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-03 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 322
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage for biomarker testing that is supported by medical and scientific evidence; establishing requirements for deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and utilization review for biomarker testing; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to report on matters related to biomarker testing converage on or before December 1, 2024; etc.

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance – Required Coverage for Biomarker Testing

Sen. Arthur Ellis [D]

2023-04-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-06 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-20 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-03	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 322
2023-04-10	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2023-04-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2023-04-10	Senate	Senate Concurs House Amendments
2023-04-06	House	Third Reading Passed (132-3)
2023-04-05	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-04-05	House	Favorable with Amendments {633326/1 Adopted
2023-04-05	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2023-03-22	House	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-03-21	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2023-03-20	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2023-03-20	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-03-20	Senate	Floor Amendment {713728/1 (Senator Ellis) Adopted
2023-03-20	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {723223/1 Adopted
2023-03-20	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2023-02-10	Senate	Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-06	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB1217 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-03 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health - General	15	102.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health - General	15	103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Insurance	15	859	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0805?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0805f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0805t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0805e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_322_sb0805e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0805_72322301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0805_71372801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0805_63332601.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0805_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0805_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/0686.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/1092.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/1217.pdf