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Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)

State of Maryland

Repealing the 90-day time limit within which an individual receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities Administration must appeal a loss of eligibility for services; establishing requirements related to eligibility determinations and redeterminations under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; prohibiting the Department from procedurally disenrolling individuals from the Program or home- and community-based services solely on a certain basis except under certain circumstances; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 28, 2026
198 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD SB 742 · PassedApr 28

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175 · Apr 28, 2026

Sponsors

GGGuy GuzzoneSenator · Democrat · SD-013Primary sponsor
CZCraig ZuckerSenator · Democrat · SD-014

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175Senate
Apr 13, 2026Passed EnrolledSenate
Apr 13, 2026Third Reading Passed (47-0)Senate
Apr 13, 2026Senate Concurs House AmendmentsSenate
Apr 10, 2026Third Reading Passed (132-1)House
Apr 9, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Apr 8, 2026Motion Special Order until 04/09 (Delegate Bagnall) AdoptedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments {313922/1 AdoptedHouse
Show 9 earlier actions
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by HealthHouse
Mar 24, 2026Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.House
Mar 24, 2026Referred HealthHouse
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (42-0)Senate
Mar 23, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments {783825/1 AdoptedSenate
Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by FinanceSenate
Feb 12, 2026Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Feb 6, 2026First Reading FinanceSenate

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · Senate · 42 yea · 0 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 10, 2026 · House · 132 yea · 1 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 13, 2026 · Senate · 47 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Public Health
  • Accessibility - see also- Blind; Deaf; Disabilities; etc
  • Administrative Agencies
  • Civil Rights and Social Equity
  • Cognitive Disabilities
  • Data
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Federal Aid
  • Federal Government
  • Health, Department of
  • Home Care Services
  • Language
  • Long-Term Care
  • Medical Assistance
  • Reports
  • Signatures
  • Termination of Services
  • Time
  • Vulnerable Adults
  • Electronic Government
  • internet
  • Sunset
  • Disabilities
  • Electronic Communication
  • Americans with Disabilities Act

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