Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1153: Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Claims for Reimbursement - Downcoding
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1153 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Claims for Reimbursement - Downcoding. Primary sponsor: Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Gabriel Moreno (Democratic), Andrew Pruski (Democratic), Lily Qi (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Courtney Watson (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2026): Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Guzzone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Terri Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Dana Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Anne Kaiser | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Mary Lehman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Gabriel Moreno | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Andrew Pruski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33A |
| Lily Qi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Deni Taveras | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47B |
| Courtney Watson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9B |
| Jamila Woods | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Health