---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study"
description: "Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 600"
citation: "Maryland SB 600 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kramer"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-26"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72174e88-17b9-4585-8845-2f815363b9e9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0600?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "3827af289360cdba58595511ff1f531d5a9ccea25deafd8cde0ba4105c2f9009"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland SB 600 (2024) — Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_903_sb0600t.pdf)
2. **First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0600f.pdf)
3. **Third - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Dental Services - Coverage and Rate Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0600t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kramer — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-26** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-31** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-09** Hearing canceled
- **2024-02-09** Hearing 2/16 at 11:00 a.m.
- **2024-02-26** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-02-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-27** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-27** Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-03-28** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 903 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72174e88-17b9-4585-8845-2f815363b9e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).