Section 15-407 - Regulations; report to General Assembly. - Maryland Statutes

§ 15-407. Regulations; report to General Assembly.
 

The Department and the Commissioner shall jointly: 

(1) Adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this subtitle consistent with § 1917(b) of the Social Security Act and any applicable federal guidelines; 

(2) On or before January 1, 2008, report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, on the implementation of the Program, including: 

(i) The number of long-term care policies approved by the Department for inclusion in the Program; 

(ii) The measures undertaken to educate the public as required under § 15-406 of this subtitle; and 

(iii) Any other information related to the implementation of the Program that the Department determines necessary; and 

(3) Beginning January 1, 2009, and on or before January 1 of each year thereafter, report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article on: 

(i) The effectiveness of the Program; 

(ii) The impact of the Program on State expenditures for medical assistance; 

(iii) The number of enrollees in the Program; and 

(iv) The number of long-term care policies offered in the State. 
 

[1993, ch. 513; 1997, ch. 635, § 9; ch. 636, § 9; 2006, ch. 492; 2007, chs. 28, 29.]