SB611Introduced in the Senate
Maryland Department of Health - Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services
Introduced by Johnny Mautz, District 37
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission and the Maryland Medical Assistance Program jointly to study the impact of requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide reimbursement for room and board services provided by a hospice house; and requiring the Department to report its findings to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health Committee by December 1, 2026.
Where it stands
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
April 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 10, 2026
41
Yes
0
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Yes |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | Yes |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | Yes |
| Justin Ready | 5 | Yes |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | Yes |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments {613026/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (41-0)
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
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