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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 69

CHAPTER NUMBER: 128 File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Sponsored By:
Senators Boozer and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Small Employer Group Health Insurance - Small Employer - Definition

Synopsis:

Broadening the group of self-employed individuals or sole proprietorships that qualify as small employers for the purpose of eligibility under the Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act under specified circumstances; authorizing health insurance carriers to request documentation to verify that a person meets the criteria to be considered a small employer; and providing for the effective dates and application of the Act.

Legislative History

Senate Action
10/31
Pre-filed
1/8
First Reading Finance
Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/25
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/29
Signed by the Governor Chapter 128
House Action
2/26
First Reading Economic Matters
3/20
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (130-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator F. Vernon Boozer, District 9
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
SMALL BUSINESS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Insurance
( 15-1203 , 15-1203 )
Article - 48A Insurance Code
( 698 , 698 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 217946/2 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 21, 1997 at: 11:34 Status: Adopted
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