§ 15-305. Medical Assistance Program - Information mailings to students [Section subject to abrogation].
(a) Annual agreement; requirements for Department.- On or before August 1 of each year, the Baltimore City Public School System shall enter into a written agreement with the Department that:
(1) Requires the Baltimore City Public School System to disclose the name, address, and eligibility information of each student in Baltimore City who is enrolled in the National School Lunch Program to the Department unless the parent or guardian elects not to have the information disclosed;
(2) Requires the Department to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to the parent or guardian of every student whose information is disclosed to the Department and who is not enrolled in the Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program;
(3) Specifies that the Department shall use the disclosed information only to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program;
(4) Describes how the disclosed information will be protected from unauthorized use or disclosure; and
(5) Describes the penalties for unauthorized use or disclosure.
(b) Notice of disclosure of information.- On or before November 1 of each year, the Baltimore City Public School System shall notify, in writing, each parent or guardian in Baltimore City whose student is enrolled in the National School Lunch Program that:
(1) The name, address, and eligibility information provided on the application will be disclosed to the Department unless the parent or guardian elects not to have the information disclosed;
(2) The parent or guardian is not required to consent to disclosure;
(3) The information will be used only to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to the parent or guardian; and
(4) The decision of the parent or guardian will not affect the student's eligibility for the National School Lunch Program.
(c) Eligibility and enrollment information to parents and guardians.- On or before December 31 of each year, the Department shall send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to parents and guardians in accordance with subsection (a)(2) of this section.
(d) Annual report.- On or before June 30, 2011, the Department shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, on the effectiveness of the eligibility and enrollment information mailings, including, in total amounts and amounts broken out by school year, the number of parents and guardians receiving the eligibility and enrollment information and the number of students and parents who were enrolled in the Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program as a result of the requirements of this section.
§ 15-305. Medical Assistance Program - Information mailings to students [Section subject to abrogation].
(a) Annual agreement; requirements for Department.- On or before August 1 of each year, the Baltimore City Public School System shall enter into a written agreement with the Department that:
(1) Requires the Baltimore City Public School System to disclose the name, address, and eligibility information of each student in Baltimore City who is enrolled in the National School Lunch Program to the Department unless the parent or guardian elects not to have the information disclosed;
(2) Requires the Department to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to the parent or guardian of every student whose information is disclosed to the Department and who is not enrolled in the Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program;
(3) Specifies that the Department shall use the disclosed information only to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program;
(4) Describes how the disclosed information will be protected from unauthorized use or disclosure; and
(5) Describes the penalties for unauthorized use or disclosure.
(b) Notice of disclosure of information.- On or before November 1 of each year, the Baltimore City Public School System shall notify, in writing, each parent or guardian in Baltimore City whose student is enrolled in the National School Lunch Program that:
(1) The name, address, and eligibility information provided on the application will be disclosed to the Department unless the parent or guardian elects not to have the information disclosed;
(2) The parent or guardian is not required to consent to disclosure;
(3) The information will be used only to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to the parent or guardian; and
(4) The decision of the parent or guardian will not affect the student's eligibility for the National School Lunch Program.
(c) Eligibility and enrollment information to parents and guardians.- On or before December 31 of each year, the Department shall send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to parents and guardians in accordance with subsection (a)(2) of this section.
(d) Annual report.- On or before June 30, 2011, the Department shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, on the effectiveness of the eligibility and enrollment information mailings, including, in total amounts and amounts broken out by school year, the number of parents and guardians receiving the eligibility and enrollment information and the number of students and parents who were enrolled in the Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program as a result of the requirements of this section.
§ 15-305. Medical Assistance Program - Information mailings to students [Section subject to abrogation].
(a) Annual agreement; requirements for Department.- On or before August 1 of each year, the Baltimore City Public School System shall enter into a written agreement with the Department that:
(1) Requires the Baltimore City Public School System to disclose the name, address, and eligibility information of each student in Baltimore City who is enrolled in the National School Lunch Program to the Department unless the parent or guardian elects not to have the information disclosed;
(2) Requires the Department to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to the parent or guardian of every student whose information is disclosed to the Department and who is not enrolled in the Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program;
(3) Specifies that the Department shall use the disclosed information only to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program;
(4) Describes how the disclosed information will be protected from unauthorized use or disclosure; and
(5) Describes the penalties for unauthorized use or disclosure.
(b) Notice of disclosure of information.- On or before November 1 of each year, the Baltimore City Public School System shall notify, in writing, each parent or guardian in Baltimore City whose student is enrolled in the National School Lunch Program that:
(1) The name, address, and eligibility information provided on the application will be disclosed to the Department unless the parent or guardian elects not to have the information disclosed;
(2) The parent or guardian is not required to consent to disclosure;
(3) The information will be used only to send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to the parent or guardian; and
(4) The decision of the parent or guardian will not affect the student's eligibility for the National School Lunch Program.
(c) Eligibility and enrollment information to parents and guardians.- On or before December 31 of each year, the Department shall send eligibility and enrollment information regarding the Program and the Maryland Children's Health Program to parents and guardians in accordance with subsection (a)(2) of this section.
(d) Annual report.- On or before June 30, 2011, the Department shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, on the effectiveness of the eligibility and enrollment information mailings, including, in total amounts and amounts broken out by school year, the number of parents and guardians receiving the eligibility and enrollment information and the number of students and parents who were enrolled in the Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program as a result of the requirements of this section.
