1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 400

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hurson
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Stop Loss Reinsurance

Synopsis:

Authorizing a managed care organization to elect to self-insure or contract with another entity to meet the stop loss reinsurance requirements of the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; and requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with the Maryland Insurance Administration, to contract with another entity to administer a stop loss reinsurance program for managed care organizations that do not elect to self-insure or contract with another entity to meet the stop loss reinsurance requirements.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Economic Matters
2/17
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INSURANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT. ORGS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 15-103 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered