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Legislation


2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 603

File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Barnes, Benson, Branch, Cane, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hammen, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Levi, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker
Entitled:
Health Care Coverage - Institutions of Higher Education

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to require all institutions of higher education to require students to maintain and present evidence of health care coverage; requiring the Commission to require the institutions of higher education to offer health insurance for purchase by students and consider health care coverage as an educational cost for financial aid purposes; requiring the Commission to adopt specified regulations; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/31
First Reading Health and Government Operations & Appropriations
2/13
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
4/3
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Gerron S. Levi, District 23A
Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.
Higher Education Commission
Rules and Regulations
Students

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 10-101 , 11-1001 )

Documents:

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