HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 36

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  HB 10

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 425

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Taylor, Cummings, Hurson, Guns, Hixson, Rawlings, Vallario, Harrison, Exum, Barve, Goldwater, and Boston

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Expense and Loss Ratio Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 60

  Status as of February 12, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bonsack

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan - Outpatient Rehabilitative Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 73

  Status as of March 21, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  Health Care Savings Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 86

  Status as of February 19, 1996: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bonsack

  Entitled

  Utilization Review - Health Benefits and Hospitals - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 115

  Status as of January 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Community-Based Health Networks - Technical and Financial Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 162

  Status as of April 1, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Medical Provider Entities - Medical Review Committees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 264

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 348

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration)

  Entitled

  Insurance Fraud

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

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  HB 338

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Doory, Love, Hixson, Hecht, Kagan, Snodgrass, Bonsack, Harrison, Workman, Conroy, Krysiak, Goldwater, Bobo, Klausmeier, Pendergrass, Stup, Preis, McIntosh, Stocksdale, Kirk, Eckardt, Walkup, Pitkin, DeCarlo, Brinkley, Cummings, Crumlin, Turner, Frank, Edwards, McKee, Poole, Flanagan, Stull, Elliott, Shriver, Fry, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Utilization Review of Hospital Services - Minimum Length of Stay - Cesarean Section

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 449

  Status as of March 12, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bonsack and Fry

  Entitled

  Medical Education Program Fund - Primary Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 523

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 466

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 557

  Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Boston, M. Burns, Crumlin, Cummings, Donoghue, Dypski, Eckardt, Exum, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, McClenahan, V. Mitchell, Mossburg, Redmer, Schade, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Medical Care Data Base Collection - Notice and Informed Consent

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 798

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 273

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Health Resources Planning Commission - User Fees and Officers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 899

  Status as of March 21, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Employer Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Plan - Deductibles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 957

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 288

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Redmer, Kach, McClenahan, Donoghue, Eckardt, Goldwater, Barve, Mossburg, Exum, Harrison, Kirk, Cummings, Crumlin, Frank, Pendergrass, Schade, Boston, Love, V. Mitchell, Kelly, Krysiak, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 998

  Status as of March 22, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Heller, Muse, Benson, R. Baker, Cryor, Eckardt, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Hutchins, Frush, Mandel, Walkup, Workman, Montague, T. Murphy, Parker, Patterson, McHale, Howard, Nathan-Pulliam, Hecht, Menes, Bobo, and Preis

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Preventive Services Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1018

  Status as of February 14, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schade

  Entitled

  Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Medical Data Base - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1030

  Status as of February 14, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Eckardt, McIntosh, Exum, Krysiak, Campbell, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Collection of Data - Self-Pay Patients

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1031

  Status as of February 14, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Rosenberg, Eckardt, McIntosh, Krysiak, Campbell, Exum, Nathan-Pulliam, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Collection of Data

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1085

  Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Community Health Networks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1154

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Bonsack, Nathan-Pulliam, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Utilization Review - Adverse Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1271

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 397

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Doory, Goldwater, Krysiak, Workman, McKee, Poole, Hecht, Snodgrass, Stup, Brinkley, Stull, Getty, Stocksdale, DeCarlo, Minnick, Mohorovic, Klausmeier, E. Burns, Edwards, Nathan-Pulliam, Finifter, Frank, Bobo, Pendergrass, Turner, Faulkner, Cryor, Shriver, Kopp, Kagan, Grosfeld, Hurson, Heller, Petzold, Hixson, Frush, Menes, Rosapepe, Healey, Palumbo, Conroy, Hubbard, Pitkin, Benson, Exum, Slade, Howard, Muse, Valderrama, Proctor, Vallario, Hutchins, Cadden, Love, Rzepkowski, Perry, Bonsack, Jacobs, Preis, Fry, Rudolph, W. Baker, Walkup, Eckardt, Bozman, Conway, Ciliberti, Marriott, Boston, Oaks, Rosenberg, Curran, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Branch, Harrison, Dypski, Hammen, Opara, Kach, Elliott, Flanagan, Crumlin, Busch, Gordon, V. Mitchell, Kelly, Barve, and Cummings

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Mothers and Newborns - Minimum Length of Stay and Utilization Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1374

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 548

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Goldwater, Bonsack, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Donoghue, Morhaim, Busch, Love, V. Mitchell, Kelly, Eckardt, Boston, Gordon, Walkup, Frank, Exum, and Bonsack

  Entitled

  Health Care Provider and Payor Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1390

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 549

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam and Rawlings

  Entitled

  State Health Resources Planning Commission - Freestanding Primary Care Facilities - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HJ 14

  Status as of March 21, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Task Force on Health Care Delivery and Financing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  SB 138

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 111

  Sponsored By

  Senator Baker

  Entitled

  Tort Reform - Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 188

  Status as of April 8, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Young

  Entitled

  Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Health Maintenance Organizations - Survey of Enrollees and Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 204

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 378

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Young, Dorman, and Madden

  Entitled

  Task Force on Emerging Medical and Surgical Treatments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

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  SB 216

  Status as of February 6, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration)

  Entitled

  Automobile Insurance Rate Reduction Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
  

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  SB 519

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman (Governor's Task Force on Community Health Networks)

  Entitled

  Community Health Networks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 529

  Status as of March 5, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Collection of Data

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 530

  Status as of March 5, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Collection of Data - Self-Pay Patients

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 573

  Status as of March 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Roesser

  Entitled

  Preventive Services Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 582

  Status as of March 5, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Ambulatory Surgical Facilities - Certificate of Need

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 624

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle , Dorman, and Madden

  Entitled

  Health Care Provider and Payor Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 702

  Status as of March 12, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell , Young, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Hollinger, Madden, Pica, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Medical Records - Medical Care Data Base Collection and Disclosure of Medical Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 750

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 352

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters