2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 774

CHAPTER NUMBER: 604
File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 882
Sponsored By:
Senators Kramer, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Jacobs, Jones, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, and Glassman
Entitled:
Insurance Producers - Use of Senior or Retiree Credential or Designation

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an insurance producer from using a senior or retiree credential or designation in a way that is or would be misleading in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of life insurance, health insurance, or annuities; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner, in consultation with the Securities Commissioner of the Division of Securities in the Office of the Attorney General, to adopt regulations; providing for specified exemptions; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/10
First Reading Finance
2/24
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/20
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/24
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/1
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/20
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 604

Sponsored by:

Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising
Agents and Brokers
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Elderly Persons
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Insurance Administration
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Investments -see also- Securities
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Publications -see also- Maryland Register
Rules and Regulations
Securities

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 27-201 , 27-223 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 177172/01     Offered on: March 17, 2010   at: 11:03 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 846883/01     Offered on: April 7, 2010   at: 10:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Health and Government Operations
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 19, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 1, 2010: Third Reading Passed (140-0)