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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 811

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1094
Sponsored By:
Senators Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Muse
Entitled:
Insurance - Fraud Violations - Fines and Administrative Penalties

Synopsis:

Requiring the Fraud Division of the Maryland Insurance Administration to investigate allegations and to impose penalties under specified circumstances; providing that a fine imposed for specified insurance fraud violations is mandatory and not subject to suspension; authorizing the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to impose an administrative penalty for specified insurance fraud violations and to order restitution to specified insurers or self-insured employers of specified proceeds paid; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Finance
2/20
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments {367471/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
House Action
3/18
First Reading Economic Matters
4/4
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 588

Sponsored by:

Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Fines -see also- Penalties and Sentences
Fraud -see also- Forgery
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Insurance Administration
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Restitution

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 2-405 , 27-408 )

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: 367471/01     Offered on: March 19, 2012   at: 9:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Economic Matters
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
March 31, 2012: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
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