2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 39

CHAPTER NUMBER: 654
File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Riley, Montgomery, Bronrott, Frick, Lee, Hammen, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Out-of-State Association Contracts - Regulation

Synopsis:

Requiring carriers that offer out-of-state association contracts to Maryland residents to make specified disclosures to a Maryland resident applying for coverage under an out-of-state association contract; authorizing the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to require the carriers to report by March 1 of each year the number of Maryland residents covered in the preceding calendar year under the out-of- state association contract; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
10/22
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Health and Government Operations
1/28
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
1/29
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/6
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/9
First Reading Finance
3/13
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Finance
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 654

Sponsored by:

Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Associations -see also- Cooperative Associations
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Disclosure
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Insurance Administration
Reports

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 15-1105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Attorney General Letter (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 526980/01     Offered on: March 4, 2009   at: 10:09 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (46-0)