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Ch. 17
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2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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to the Cigarette Restitution Fund in the budget books each year; defining
certain terms; establishing a certain subsidy program under which a subsidy is
to be paid to insurers for certain enrollees in Medicare plus Choice; establishing
certain guidelines for enrollee eligibility; establishing the eligibility criteria for
participating in the subsidy program; requiring certain benefits to be provided
in order to be eligible for the subsidy; allowing a managed care organization to
include certain deductibles and co-payments as part of its program; requiring
the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to make payments to certain
managed care providers within a certain period of time, to provide certain
reports, and to adopt certain regulations; providing for the termination of this
Act; requiring certain annual reports to the Governor and the General
Assembly; prohibiting the State Department of Education from discontinuing
the administration of the Maryland Adolescent Survey except under certain
circumstances; providing that a certain component of this Act may not be
implemented until after a certain baseline study has been completed; generally
relating to a subsidy program for insurers for certain enrollees in Medicare plus
Choice; and generally relating to the Cigarette Restitution Fund and programs
relating to tobacco use prevention and cessation and to cancer and
tobacco related diseases prevention, identification, and treatment.
BY adding to
Article—Health—General
Section 13-1001 through 13-1015 to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 10.
Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program"; and 13-1101 through
13-1114 13-1121 to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 11. Cancer and
Tobacco-Related Diseases Prevention, Identification, and Treatment
Program"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article—Health—General
Section 15-601 through 15-605, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle
6. Maryland Medicare Plus Choice Insurance Subsidy Program"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article—State Finance and Procurement
Section 7-101(a) and (b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article—State Finance and Procurement
Section 7-114
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