File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 195
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Forehand, Hollinger, Ruben, Lawlah, Roesser, Kelley, Dyson,
Hughes, Hoffman, Frosh, Van Hollen, and Collins
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Hospitalization
Benefits for Childbirth - Payment for Extended Stay
Requiring health insurers and health maintenance organizations to pay
the additional cost of hospitalization for a newborn whenever a mother
is required to remain in the hospital and requests that the newborn
remain in the hospital; and requiring health care providers to provide
notice to the mother of the provisions of the Act.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
- Senator Roy Dyson, District 29
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS
- INSURANCE-HEALTH -see also- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- NOTICES
- PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL
- PREGNANCY
- WOMEN
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-703
)
- Article - 48A Insurance Code
- (
354F ,
470H ,
477-I
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available