File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 272/98 - ENV & ECM
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and
Mental Hygiene)
- Entitled:
-
Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Modifications and
Clarifications
Repealing the authority of the Health Care Access and Cost Commission
to develop a payment system for health care services; authorizing the
Commission to promote consumer awareness about capitated health care
services, practitioner charges, and payor reimbursement information;
requiring the Commission to require payors to use coding edits and to
make the general standards for coding edits in descriptive terms
available to health care practitioners on request; etc.
House Action
- 1/15
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 1/20
- Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/5
- Third Reading Passed (132-1)
- 4/10
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Donoghue, Pendergrass, and Eckardt
- 4/11
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (103-29)
Senate Action
- 3/8
- First Reading Finance
- 3/10
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Adopted (25-20)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
- 4/10
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Dorman, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.
- Departmental
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- DISCLOSURE
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- PHYSICIANS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-1502 ,
19-1509
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 523583/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 3, 1999 at:
10:19 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 443917/2 (PDF) Offered on: April 5, 1999 at:
9:12 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 757465/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 5, 1999 at:
9:12 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents:
- Report Number: 993619/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 1999 at:
11:51 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 003019/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 1999 at:
11:51 p.m. Status: Incomplete
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 5, 1999: Third Reading Passed (132-1)
- April 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (103-29)
- Senate
- April 5, 1999: Floor Amendment (Pinsky) {443917/2 Adopted (25-20)
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)