Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.
Status: enrolled. Latest action: April 10, 2026.
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization.
Authorizing, beginning January 1, 2027, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide comprehensive coverage for the treatment of obesity; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide notice to Program recipients if the Department elects to provide the comprehensive coverage; and requiring by January 1, 2027, the Maryland Department of Health to apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for a State plan amendment that authorizes the State to provide comprehensive coverage for the treatment of obesity.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-10 | Status | enrolled |
| 2026-04-10 | Latest Action | In the House - Conference Committee Appointed |