2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 815

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 774
Sponsored By:
Delegates Beitzel and Hammen
Entitled:
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension

Synopsis:

Requiring that, after a specified fiscal year, disbursements be made from the Medical Assistance Program Account of the Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund to provide a subsidy for medical professional liability insurance policies issued to family practitioners who have staff privileges at Garrett County Memorial Hospital and who also provide obstetrical services at the hospital; 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
2/11
First Reading Health and Government Operations & Economic Matters
2/25
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
4/13
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Garrett County
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Medical Assistance
Medical Malpractice
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Pregnancy
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 19-802 , 19-802 , 19-804 , 19-807 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered