File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 519/96 - FIN
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 949  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Dorman and Bromwell
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Community Health Networks
 
Requiring community health networks to obtain a license from the
Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Insurance Commissioner
prior to contracting with individuals and employers or offering health
care services to enrollees; establishing specified exceptions;
specifying how certain persons may form a community health network;
specifying how a community health network may operate; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/24
 - First Reading Finance
 - 1/28
 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 1/29
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/21
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/24
 - Third Reading Passed (45-1)
 - 4/5
 - Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
 -      Senate Requests House Recede
 -      Conference Committee Appointed ...
 -      Senators Young, Dorman, Bromwell
 
House Action
- 3/22
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 - 3/26
 - Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
 - 3/31
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 -      Motion Rules Suspended 2rdgs same day (Delegate Hurson) Adopted (113-8)
 -      Third Reading Passed with Amendments (123-8)
 - 4/3
 - House Refuses to Recede
 -      Conference Committee Appointed ...
 -      Delegates Busch, Donoghue, Kelly
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
 - Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - CLINICS
 - HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
 - HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
 - HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
 - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
 - HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
 - HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
 - INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
 - LABORATORIES
 - LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
 - MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT. ORGS
 - NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
 - PENALTIES
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Health - General
 - (
 19-2001 ,
 19-2002 ,
 19-2003 ,
 19-2004 ,
 19-2005 ,
 19-2006 ,
 19-2007 ,
 19-2008 ,
 19-2009 ,
 19-2010 ,
 19-2011 ,
 19-2012 ,
 19-2013 ,
 19-2014 ,
 19-2015 ,
 19-2016 ,
 19-2017 ,
 19-2018 ,
 19-2019 ,
 19-2020 ,
 19-2021 ,
 19-2022 ,
 19-2023 ,
 19-2024 ,
 19-2025 ,
 19-2026 
)
 -   Health Occupations
 - (
 1-302 ,
 14-501 ,
 14-501 
)
 -   Insurance
 - (
 8-301 ,
 15-112 ,
 15-112 ,
 15-116 ,
 15-1201 ,
 15-1201 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- Senate
 - Number: 737147/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 21, 1997     at: 13:07
 Status: Adopted         
 - House 
 - Number: 253968/2 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1997      at: 18:31
 Status: Adopted