2026 Regular Session
HB1151
Maryland Department of Health - Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services
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 Maryland Department of Health to report its findings to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health Committee by December 1, 2026.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 18, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
126 yea–8 nay · 2 not voting · 5 absent
April 10, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
41 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent
April 11, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
122 yea–8 nay · 5 not voting · 6 absent
Committee referrals
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Moon) Adopted
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House Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
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House Passed Enrolled View roll call
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House Third Reading Passed (122-8) View roll call
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House House Concurs Senate Amendments
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Senate Third Reading Passed (41-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {953629/1 Adopted View roll call
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
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Senate Referred Finance
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House Third Reading Passed (126-8) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {103522/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
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House Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Health