HOUSE BILL 320

File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous

Sponsored By:

Delegate Menes

Entitled:

Insurers - Medical Information - Disclosure

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers to provide applicants and insureds with an opportunity to request and provide written consent to the disclosure of the results of medical tests and examinations to the applicant or insured or a designated physician if coverage is denied; and specifying the time period for disclosure.

Legislative History

House Action

1/22

First Reading Economic Matters

2/12

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

3/12

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISCLOSURE

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 4-401 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)