Ch. 352

1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(X) A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE:

1. MAY NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION; BUT

2. IS ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES UNDER
THE STANDARD STATE TRAVEL REGULATIONS, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE
BUDGET.

15-121.3.

The Department may assign its right of subrogation under §§ 15-120, 15-121.1, and
15-121.2 of this article to a managed care [plan] ORGANIZATION.

Article - State Finance and Procurement

11-101.

(n) (1) "Procurement contract" means an agreement in any form entered into
by a unit for procurement.

(2) "Procurement contract" does not include:

(i) a collective bargaining agreement with an employee organization;

                 (ii) an agreement with a contractual employee, as defined in §

1-101(e) of the State Personnel and Pensions Article;

law sets:

(iii) a Medicaid, Judicare, or similar reimbursement contract for which

.......           1. user or recipient eligibility; and

2. price payable by the State; or

(iv) a Medicaid contract with a managed care [plan]
ORGANIZATION, as defined in § 15-101(d) (F) of the Health - General Article as to
which regulations adopted by the Department establish:

1.       recipient eligibility;

2.       minimum qualifications for managed care [plans]
ORGANIZATIONS; and

3.       criteria for enrolling recipients in managed care [plans]
ORGANIZATIONS.

Chapter 500 of the Acts of 1995

[SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 1 of this Act
may not take effect until the beginning of the period covered by a waiver approved by the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under § 1115 of the Social Security Act
and shall be effective only for as long as the period covered under the waiver.]

[SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That if Section 1 of this Act
takes effect, the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene shall report to the Senate

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