Maryland Health Care Commission – User Fee Assessments
Sponsor: Delegate LandisCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Health Care Facilities and RegulationStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 711 (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Increasing the maximum amount, from $16,000,000 to $20,000,000, of user fees the Maryland Health Care Commission may assess against hospitals, nursing homes, payors, and health care practitioners to cover the actual documented direct costs of fulfilling the statutory and regulatory duties of the Commission.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Colchamiro, Ericlobbyist | Alzheimers Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Steffen, Ben | MHCC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Shek, Heather | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Landis, Delegate Landislegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Greenfield, Aaronlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | (MD), State of Maryland | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Wise, Steve | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Tchantchou, Kevine | Lith Home LLC | Position only |
| INFO | Dorrien, Erinlobbyist | Maryland Hospital Association | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Lith Home LLCINFO 1
MHCCFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFGreenfield, AaronRegistered for: BTS Bioenergy; Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America, Inc.; Embassy of Japan; Ernst & Young, LLP; FEi Systems; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake…