MD SB328 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB124
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-22 - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Hearing: Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm Senate Finance Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-22 - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Hearing: Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm Senate Finance Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations, beginning on July 1, 2026, to provide coverage and certain reimbursement for annual behavioral health wellness visits; and applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after January 1, 2026.
Title
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2025-01-22 | Senate | Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
2025-01-15 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
SB124 (Carry Over) 2024-01-24 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
HB665 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
HB665 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Health
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Medical Assistance
Mental and Behavioral Health
Nonprofit Organizations
Public Health
Reimbursement Rates
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Medical Assistance
Mental and Behavioral Health
Nonprofit Organizations
Public Health
Reimbursement Rates
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/SB0328?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0328f.pdf |