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MD SB963

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Katie Hester

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Maryland Department of Health must procure a modular replacement system for the State's Medicaid Management Information System mainframe, subject to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approval

  • Replacement system must support existing functionalities including provider enrollment, medical/dental/pharmacy claims processing, beneficiary inquiries, data reporting, and audit functions per federal requirements (42 C.F.R. Part 433, Subpart C)

  • Department must integrate the replacement system with the Medicaid Enterprise System by January 1, 2027

  • All Department applications must transition from the Annapolis Data Center to the replacement system by January 1, 2028, with the legacy system decommissioned upon completion

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Maryland Department of Health - Medicaid Management Information System - Mainframe System Replacement

Records

Last Action

First Reading Senate Rules

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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