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SB 554

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Maryland National Guard - Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program - Establishment (Health Care for Heroes Act of 2023)

Sponsor: PresidentCommittee: FinanceSubject: Health - InsuranceStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program in the Military Department for the Department to award grants to reimburse certain members of the National Guard for the cost of premiums for certain health care and dental care plans; and requiring the Department to adopt regulations to administer and implement the program.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVGriffin, AndrewlobbyistMaryland Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVPlamann, Manager of Legislative Affairs, JulianNational Guard Association of the United StatesOral
FAVKemerer, HannibalOffice of Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FAVFallon, BradOffice of the GovernorOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFallon, BradOffice of the GovernorWritten (PDF)
FAVGowen, Adjutant General TimothyIndividualOral
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
UNFArndt, DaveIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGriffin, AndrewMaryland Chamber of CommerceRegistered for: Alliance to Prevent Legionnaire's Disease; American Subcontractors Association of Baltimore; Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park; Associated Utility Contractors of Maryland; Experience Prince George's; Howard County Chamber of Commerce