2000 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 5

File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Pinsky, Dorman, Kelley, McFadden, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Della, DeGrange, Lawlah, Currie, Conway, Frosh, Van Hollen, Mitchell, Ruben, Green, Forehand, Stone, Sfikas, Exum, Kasemeyer, Hughes, Dyson, Hoffman, Blount, and Collins
Entitled:
Health Care for All Marylanders

Synopsis:

Resolving that the Maryland General Assembly is committed to implementing public policy that will provide affordable, quality health care coverage for all Marylanders; resolving that the Maryland General Assembly encourages a public-private partnership in developing policies to provide health care coverage for all Marylanders; resolving that there is a Panel on Comprehensive Health Care; providing for the membership, duties, reimbursement, staffing, and reporting requirements of the Panel; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (34-13)
House Action
3/22
First Reading Economic Matters
3/28
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Sponsored by:
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
REPORTS
SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 367676/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2000   at: 9:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 22, 2000: Third Reading Passed (34-13)