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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

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Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 76

  • Passed Legislation

    HB 11

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 35

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)
    Entitled
    Insurance Article - III
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 28

    Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Weight Loss Programs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 44

    Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Notification
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 52

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Gordon
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - "Lemon Law" - Required Notice
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Governor Veto

    HB 57

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Curran
    Entitled
    Financial Institutions - Automated Teller Machines - Fee Disclosures
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 71

    Status as of February 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Pendergrass
    Entitled
    Telephone Solicitations by Merchants - Restrictions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 94

    Status as of January 22, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee and Delegate Faulkner
    Entitled
    Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lenders - Regulatory Reform
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 95

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Barve, Krysiak, Frank, Pendergrass, Eckardt, and Cadden
    Entitled
    Consumer Health Care Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 179

    Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Equipment for Motorcycle Riders
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 224

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Clagett
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Deceptive Trade Practices - Names of Businesses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 278

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 227

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
    Entitled
    Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 292

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory, Menes, Petzold, Pitkin, Perry, and Turner
    Entitled
    Handguns - Child Resistance Standards
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 313

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater and Barve
    Entitled
    Benefits for Routine Gynecological Care - Coverage Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 323

    Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Donoghue, Walkup, Mossburg, Kirk, Pendergrass, and Goldwater
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Tanning Facilities - Disclosure and Notice of Risks
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 340

    Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kelly, W. Baker, Beck, Benson, Bonsack, E. Burns, Clagett, Conway, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Frush, Fulton, Heller, Holt, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Jacobs, McClenahan, McKee, Minnick, Montague, T. Murphy, Opara, Palumbo, Parker, Proctor, Stocksdale, Stull, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, and Watson
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Credit Card Issuers - Sale of Information About Applicants and Cardholders
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 373

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Krysiak
    Entitled
    Home Improvement Law - Criminal Penalties - Standards of Proof
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 387

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 57

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)
    Entitled
    Insurance Article - Code Revision - Supplemental Provisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 558

    Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, and Muse (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry) and Delegates Pitkin, Finifter, DeCarlo, Frank, Holt, Kittleman, and M. Burns
    Entitled
    Morticians and Cemeteries - Preneed Contracts - Trust and Escrow Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 559

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 675

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, Muse, Pitkin, Frank, Finifter, Holt, , DeCarlo, Fulton, and Pendergrass
    Entitled
    Death Care Industry Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 604

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frank, Crumlin, Krysiak, Love, and Morhaim
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Health Benefits Appeals Board
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 725

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Dealers - Good Faith Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 812

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Home Improvement Contractors and Subcontractors - Posting of License Numbers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 819

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bobo, Hubbard, Frush, and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Automated Dialing Systems - Availability of Sender
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 823

    Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Donoghue, Love, Snodgrass, Klausmeier, Hammen, Morhaim, Boston, Kirk, Faulkner, Bonsack, McHale, Stull, V. Mitchell, Edwards, Frank, Weir, Barve, Shriver, Mossburg, Exum, Krysiak, Poole, Hecht, Elliott, Workman, Pendergrass, Fulton, Gordon, Eckardt, McClenahan, Harrison, McKee, Stup, Walkup, Fry, and Mohorovic
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Health Care Benefits - Adverse Decisions - Grievances and Complaints
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 828

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Barve and Goldwater
    Entitled
    Health Benefit Carriers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Information Disclosure
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 867

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 377

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Frank, Finifter, and Campbell
    Entitled
    Kosher Products Law - Revision
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 921

    Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Finifter
    Entitled
    Maryland Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 1997
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 924

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Krysiak, Minnick, Harkins, DeCarlo, Holt, Fry, Klausmeier, Mohorovic, Branch, Bonsack, Preis, Kirk, Boston, and Ports
    Entitled
    Multichannel Video Programming Subscribers - Continued Access to Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1004

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Weir
    Entitled
    Banking Institutions - Liability to Customer for Fees for Information or Documentation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1008

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kagan
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Consumer Services - Itemized Statements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1038

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bonsack, W. Baker, Barve, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, Crumlin, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Exum, Elliott, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Fry, Fulton, Getty, Goldwater, Guns, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Heller, Holt, Howard, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Hurson, Kagan, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Linton, Love, Malone, McClenahan, McIntosh, McKee, C. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morhaim, D. Murphy, Oaks, Muse, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Rudolph, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, Willis, Wood, Workman, Turner, Boston, Poole, Owings, Curran, Proctor, and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Quality of Care - Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1084

    Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Marriott, Benson, Bonsack, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, and Goldwater
    Entitled
    Public Health - Food Service Facilities - Availability of List of Ingredients of Prepared Food
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1147

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kagan
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1230

    Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Guns
    Entitled
    State Board of Pharmacy - Disciplinary and Regulatory Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1232

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 729

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Frank
    Entitled
    Real Property - Contracts of Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1244

    Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Delegates La Vay, Crumlin, and Barve
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Premium Increases - Notice to Insureds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1270

    Status as of February 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Klausmeier and D. Hughes
    Entitled
    Public Service Companies - Standards of Conduct Relating to Unregulated Business Activities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1300

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Schade
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Home Improvement Commission - Exemptions From Licensure
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1301

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Schade
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Home Improvement Commission - Distribution of Civil Penalties Collected
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1400

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 300

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Redmer and Ports
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Notice of Renewal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1425

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate La Vay
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Automotive Repair Facilities - Disclosure of Commissions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1439

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Curran and Faulkner
    Entitled
    Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lenders - Regulatory Reform and Antifraud Protections
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 12

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Benson
    Entitled
    Health Care Consumers' Bill of Rights
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 53

    Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Health Club Services - Registration Renewal Fees , Bonding Liability, and Payment of Claims
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 120

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Senator Boozer
    Entitled
    Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting - Credit History of Applicant
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 162

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 145

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Health Care Consumer Information and Education Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 220

    Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Sfikas, Hollinger, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Tanning Facilities - Disclosure and Notice of Risks
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Governor Veto

    SB 399

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
    Entitled
    Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 405

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
    Entitled
    Hospitals and Related Institutions - Standards and Inspections
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 418

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Senators Collins, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Craig, and Dyson
    Entitled
    Real Estate Licensing Reform Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 441

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 588

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Derr, Della, and Hafer
    Entitled
    Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lenders - Regulatory Reform and Anti-Fraud Protections
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 469

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Kasemeyer
    Entitled
    Home Inspectors - Disclosure Requirements and Inspection Standards
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 471

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Morticians and Cemeteries - Preneed Contracts - Trust and Escrow Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 473

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 361

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Rental Vehicles - Waiver
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 474

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 362

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Replacement Vehicles - Clarifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 481

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 181

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Financial Institutions - Automated Teller Machines - Fee Disclosures
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 492

    Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young, Trotter, Conway, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Deferred Payments - Disclosure of Conditions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 549

    Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jimeno, Forehand, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Dealers - Good Faith Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 611

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Mediation Services - Confidentiality Standards
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 618

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Mediation Services - Required Training
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 619

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Mediation Services - Liability Insurance
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 620

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hafer, Young, Stone, Craig, and Collins
    Entitled
    Multichannel Video Programming Subscribers - Continued Access to Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 625

    Status as of February 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Homeowner's Insurance - Repeal of Competitive Rating
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 630

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 376

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Young
    Entitled
    Kosher Products Law - Revision
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 654

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pinsky
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Quality of Care - Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 662

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Regulatory Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 664

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 615

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    State Board of Pharmacy - Disciplinary and Regulatory Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 709

    Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, Dorman, and Pinsky
    Entitled
    Patient Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 739

    Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Astle, Della, Derr, Teitelbaum, Ruben, Trotter, Hollinger, Hughes, Dorman, and Hafer
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions or Grievances
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 819

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hafer, Madden, and Trotter (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry) and Senator Della
    Entitled
    Death Care Industry Regulation (Rachel's Law)
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 825

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 634

    Sponsored By
    Senator Derr
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Premium Increases - Notice to Insureds
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 849

    Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young, Dorman, and Bromwell
    Entitled
    Health Benefit Plans - Quality of Health Care Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 855

    Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Young, McFadden, Hughes, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Automobile Insurance - Rate Making Principles - Geographic Terms and Credit History
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 904

    Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Miller, Bromwell, Young, Hollinger, Astle, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Hafer, Della, Trotter, Derr, Roesser, and Madden
    Entitled
    Consumer Health Information Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 909

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Health Insurers - Retroactive Reimbursement Denials - Insureds, Members, and Subscribers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SJ 11

    Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young and Trotter
    Entitled
    Health Care Consumers' Bill of Rights
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
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