2026 Regular Session
HB1445
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)
Repealing the 90-day time limit within which an individual receiving services from the Developmental Disabilities Administration must appeal a loss of eligibility for services; establishing requirements related to eligibility determinations and redeterminations under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; prohibiting the Department from procedurally disenrolling individuals from the Program or home- and community-based services solely on a certain basis except under certain circumstances; etc.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
April 9, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
132 yea–1 nay · 3 not voting · 5 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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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Favorable Report by Finance
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Senate Rereferred to Finance
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Senate Referred Rules
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House Third Reading Passed (132-1) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
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House Floor Amendment {763822/1 (Delegate Bagnall) Adopted View roll call
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House Motion Special Order until 04/09 (Delegate Bagnall) Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments {593621/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
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House Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Health