MD HB666 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1137
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-2)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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 the following risk factors: diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or a family history of premature coronary artery disease.
Title
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Calcium Score Testing
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | House | Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-24 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB60 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-14 - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1137 (Carry Over) 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1137 (Carry Over) 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Managed Care Organizations
Medical Assistance
Medical Conditions
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Nonprofit Organizations
Public Health
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Managed Care Organizations
Medical Assistance
Medical Conditions
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Nonprofit Organizations
Public Health
Code Citations
| 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 | 861 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0666?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0666f.pdf |
