Developmental Disabilities Services - Expedited Eligibility Determinations for Recently Relocated Individuals (Ralph's Act)
State of MarylandMarylandRequiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide an expedited Medicaid eligibility determination for developmental disabilities services to certain individuals who received certain services in another state and relocated in the State; and requiring the Department to begin the determination process before an individual establishes residency in the State under certain circumstances
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Apr 8, 2026
- 218 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Delegates
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- Referred Rules and Executive Nominations · Apr 9, 2026
- Pending committee
- Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsor
Bill history
Newest first.
Recorded vote
Subjects
- Public Health
- Administrative Agencies
- Death
- dependents
- Developmental Disabilities
- Emergencies
- Health, Department of
- Home Care Services
- Interstate Affairs
- kinship
- Medical Treatments
- Public Benefits
- Residency
- Time
- Waivers
- Applicants and Applications
- Medical Assistance
- Parents and Guardians
- Records
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