INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 42

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  HB 12

  Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Busch, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Insurance Commissioner - Term of Office - Reasons for Removal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 95

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Barve, Krysiak, Frank, Pendergrass, Eckardt, and Cadden

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Care Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 200

  Status as of February 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurance Professionals - Corporate Certificate of Qualification - Responsible Agent or Broker

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 207

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 649

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurance Fraud Prevention Fee - Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 279

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 656

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurance Professionals - Certificate of Qualification - Issuance, Expiration, Renewal, Reinstatement, and Conditions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 314

  Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Goldwater, and Exum

  Entitled

  Insurance - Unfair Claims Settlement Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 341

  Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Leopold, V. Mitchell, McClenahan, Love, Kach, Crumlin, Bissett, W. R. Baker, Holt, Bonsack, Cadden, Schade, Bozman, Edwards, Baldwin, Beck, Ciliberti, Cryor, Eckardt, Faulkner, Flanagan, D. Hughes, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, McKee, Morgan, Mossburg, Ports, Rzepkowski, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Insurance - Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation and Cost Savings Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 387

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 57

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)

  Entitled

  Insurance Article - Code Revision - Supplemental Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 604

  Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Crumlin, Krysiak, Love, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Benefits Appeals Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 688

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 685

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 724

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Fulton

  Entitled

  Insurance - Workers' Compensation - Rate Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 753

  Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hurson, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 823

  Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Love, Snodgrass, Klausmeier, Hammen, Morhaim, Boston, Kirk, Faulkner, Bonsack, McHale, Stull, V. Mitchell, Edwards, Frank, Weir, Barve, Shriver, Mossburg, Exum, Krysiak, Poole, Hecht, Elliott, Workman, Pendergrass, Fulton, Gordon, Eckardt, McClenahan, Harrison, McKee, Stup, Walkup, Fry, and Mohorovic

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Care Benefits - Adverse Decisions - Grievances and Complaints

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 949

  Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Harrison, Love, and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Community Health Networks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 952

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Goldwater, Shriver, Marriott, Conroy, Love, Bonsack, Barve, and Healey

  Entitled

  Children's Health Insurance Assistance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1022

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Petzold, Arnick, and Frank

  Entitled

  Insurance - Fraternal Benefit Societies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1163

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 281

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale

  Entitled

  Uniform Laboratory Referral Form - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1236

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 108

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Mutual Insurers - Conversion to Stock Insurers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1244

  Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates La Vay, Crumlin, and Barve

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Premium Increases - Notice to Insureds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1358

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 294

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Gordon, Donoghue, Love, Kach, V. Mitchell, McClenahan, Eckardt, Goldwater, Boston, Barve, Krysiak, Exum, Kirk, Walkup, La Vay, Crumlin, Frank, Pendergrass, Fulton, and Harrison

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1401

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer and Ports

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Continuation Coverage for Dependent Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1424

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate La Vay

  Entitled

  Applicability of Insurance Article to Injured Workers' Insurance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1463

  Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, M. Burns, and Rzepkowski

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Covered Property Loss - Repair or Replacement Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  SB 162

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 145

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Care Consumer Information and Education Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 163

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 332

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Hafer, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Experimental Medical Care Disclosure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 191

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, Stone, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Insurance - Competitive Rating - Excessive Rates - Refunds of Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 192

  Status as of February 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, Stone, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Competitive Rating - Private Passenger Motor Vehicle and Homeowners Insurance - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 216

  Status as of February 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Stone, Lawlah, Ruben, Kelley, Frosh, McFadden, Sfikas, Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Personal Lines - Rate Making

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 337

  Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Community Health Networks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 412

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding Mechanism

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 413

  Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurance Regulation - Advisory Committees and Corrections

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 477

  Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Life Insurance - Student Loan Option

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 479

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Practice Parameters and Guidelines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 504

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 183

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Hafer, Derr, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Insurance - Fraternal Benefit Societies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 531

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 545

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 185

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Compulsory Process - Notice to Person in Interest

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 654

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Quality of Care - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 724

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 198

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Health Insurers and Life Insurers - Disclosure of Medical Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 739

  Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Della, Derr, Teitelbaum, Ruben, Trotter, Hollinger, Hughes, Dorman, and Hafer

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions or Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 825

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 634

  Sponsored By

  Senator Derr

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Premium Increases - Notice to Insureds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 843

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and Young

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 904

  Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Bromwell, Young, Hollinger, Astle, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Hafer, Della, Trotter, Derr, Roesser, and Madden

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Information Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters