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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 238

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 443
Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled:
Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Act of 2012

Synopsis:

Requiring the Board of Trustees of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, subject to a specified waiver, to submit specified regulations to specified legislative committees under specified circumstances; requiring the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to make specified qualified dental plans and qualified vision plans available to specified individuals and employers; requiring the Exchange to establish and implement specified navigator programs; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Senate Action
1/20
First Reading Finance
1/27
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/20
Favorable with Amendments {847676/1
Laid Over (Senator Reilly) Adopted
3/21
Favorable with Amendments {847676/1 Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) {613026/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (35-12)
House Action
3/24
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/28
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Hearing cancelled

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Roger P. Manno, District 19
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Dentists
Disclosure
Fraud -see also- Forgery
General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.
Health Benefit Exchange
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Insurance Administration
Interstate Affairs
Job Training
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Managed Care Organizations -see also- Health Maint Orgs
Medical Assistance
Notices
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Public Information
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Reports
Restitution
Rules and Regulations
Small Business
Tax Credits -see also- Circuit Breaker
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 15-101.1 )
Insurance
( 15-1204 , 15-1204.1 , 15-1205 , 15-1303 , 31-101 , 31-102 , 31-106 , 31-108 , 31-109 , 31-110 , 31-111 , 31-116 , 31-117 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 613026/01     Offered on: March 23, 2012   at: 7:17 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 847676/01     Offered on: March 23, 2012   at: 11:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 22, 2012: Third Reading Passed (35-12)
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