| MD | SB590 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering certain provisions of law prohibiting discrimination based on certain protected characteristics to include prohibitions on discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religious beliefs, marital status, and disability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Simonaire) Adopted |
| MD | HB1270 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that the calculation of an enrollee's contribution to a cost sharing requirement for a prescription drug be based on the list price of the drug reduced by at least 85% of the total amount of rebates received or expected to be received by th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1331 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for massage therapy; and prohibiting the insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB1104 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring out-of-network health care facilities to provide certain information to a consumer and obtain certain consent before providing a health care service; requiring that certain out-of-network status information be provided in a certain consent ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1148 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring out-of-network health care facilities to provide certain information to a consumer and obtain certain consent before providing a health care service; requiring that certain out-of-network status information be provided in a certain consent ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB497 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to cover nonprescription naloxone hydrochloride and any other drug or product that is approved by the federal... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB945 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health and the Maryland Insurance Administration jointly to conduct a study of Maryland Medical Assistance Program and commercial health insurance coverage to measure the number and percentage of individuals who h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1423 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations from applying a prior authorization requirement, step therapy protocol, or fail... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB736 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to cover nonprescription naloxone hydrochloride and any other drug or product that is approved by the federal... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1043 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health and the Maryland Insurance Administration jointly to conduct a study of Maryland Medical Assistance Program and commercial health insurance coverage to measure the number and percentage of individuals who h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB227 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a carrier from canceling an individual health benefit plan if a policyholder has made a premium payment before the end of the grace period, the amount of the premium payment made is less than the aggregate amount of the net monthly premiu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB240 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a carrier from canceling an individual health benefit plan if a policyholder has made a premium payment before the end of the grace period, the amount of the premium payment made is less than the aggregate amount of the net monthly premiu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB349 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Aging to contract with an independent consultant to complete an insurance study on public and private options for leveraging resources to help individuals prepare for long-term care services and support needs; and requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB985 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to study the potential fiscal and health access impacts of expanding coverage under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to include fertility treatment and preservation services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB631 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Aging to contract with an independent consultant to complete an insurance study on public and private options for leveraging resources to help individuals prepare for long-term care services and support needs; and requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1412 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Abortion Care Access Grant Program to provide grants to improve access to abortion care services for individuals in the State; establishing the Abortion Care Access Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide grants u... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1096 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a community-based organization, with the approval of the Maryland Department of Health, to establish an Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program to provide a location for the consumption of preobtained drugs, provide st... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1376 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, managed care organizations, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage and certain reimbursement for a special administrative... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1460 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from intentionally disseminating the personal identifying information or image of a minor without express permission and with the intent to intimidate or harm the minor; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB184 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government to provide comprehensive universal single-payer health care services for residents of the State by January 1, 2026; establishing requirements and prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB619 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Commission on Universal Health Care to determine the feasibility of establishing a State universal health care program to provide health benefits to all residents of the State through a single-payer system; and requiring the Commissi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB880 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the reimbursement levels for drug products that the Maryland Medical Assistance Program is required to establish and that pharmacy benefits managers that contract with a pharmacy on behalf of a managed care organization are required to reimb... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB1051 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Dorchester County Council to, by public local law, abolish the Dorchester County Sanitary Commission, establish a department of public facilities and services, and provide for the department's abilities and functions, subject to certa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1137 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage for calcium score testing for individuals who have at least three of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1351 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage for the full length of long-term antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses under certain circumst... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1368 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain health insurance entities from taking certain actions with respect to the dispensing of clinician-administered drugs and related services; and authorizing certain health insurance entities to allow the use of a certain pharmacy or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1283 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting discrimination based on an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity by an insurer, an insurance producer, a surety insurer, and a health network when engaging in certain insurance-related business practices. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1317 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring elementary schools, secondary schools, and county school systems to use certain funds received for services provided under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program or the Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program to provide certain positi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB741 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each public senior higher education institution to adopt a policy regarding pregnant and parenting students using certain guidelines; and requiring each public senior higher education institution to post the policy on the institution's webs... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1204 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "qualified position" for purposes of eligibility for and the calculation of benefits under the One Maryland and More Jobs for Marylanders economic development programs; altering the definition of "qualified employee" for pu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB893 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, to convene a workgroup to study and make recommendations on vision support treatments and services for students; requiring the workgroup to report i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB982 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting insurance carriers that offer life insurance, long-term care insurance, and disability insurance policies or contracts from taking certain action regarding coverage based on whether an applicant or a policy or contract holder has requeste... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB989 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to limit the amount a covered individual is required to pay in copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles for a covered prescription epinephrine injector to not mo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB1021 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the reimbursement levels for drug products that the Maryland Medical Assistance Program is required to establish and that pharmacy benefits managers that contract with a pharmacy on behalf of a managed care organization are required to reimb... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB947 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Abortion Care Access Grant Program to provide grants to improve access to abortion care services for individuals in the State; establishing the Abortion Care Access Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide grants u... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB1019 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that the calculation of an enrollee's contribution to a cost sharing requirement for a prescription drug be based on the list price of the drug reduced by at least 85% of the total amount of rebates received or expected to be received by th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB990 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations from applying a prior authorization requirement, step therapy protocol, or fail... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB255 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the provisions of law establishing and governing the Interagency Committee on Aging Services, and applying the Act prospectively. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB110 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that certain criteria and standards used by private review agents for health insurance utilization review relating to mental health and substance use disorder benefits meet certain requirements; requiring a private review agent to take cert... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB939 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to limit the amount a covered individual is required to pay in copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles for a covered prescription epinephrine injector to not mo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB93 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that certain criteria and standards used by private review agents for health insurance utilization review relating to mental health and substance use disorder benefits meet certain requirements; requiring a private review agent to take cert... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB626 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "purchaser" for the purpose of certain provisions of State insurance law governing pharmacy benefits managers to exclude certain nonprofit health maintenance organizations; and repealing certain provisions that restrict app... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB754 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain health insurance entities from taking certain actions with respect to the dispensing of clinician-administered drugs and related services; and authorizing certain health insurance entities to allow the use of a certain pharmacy or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB767 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, on or before January 1 each year, beginning in 2025, to conduct a certain review of billed charges and reimbursement rates for adult and pediatric dental services and report the findings to certain committ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB427 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a community-based organization, with the approval of the Maryland Department of Health, to establish an Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program to provide a location for the consumption of preobtained drugs, provide st... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB400 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage and certain reimbursement for annual behavioral health wellness visits; and applyi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB570 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the reimbursement rate at which health maintenance organizations are required to pay nonparticipating health care providers for services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB124 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage and certain reimbursement for annual behavioral health wellness visits. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain pharmacy benefits managers from requiring a beneficiary to use a specific pharmacy or entity for a specialty drug if the drug is dispensed by a physician, used in the treatment of a certain condition, and meets other requirements;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB487 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the reimbursement rate at which health maintenance organizations are required to pay nonparticipating health care providers for services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Finance Committee |