CHAPTER NUMBER: 400
File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 801
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Donoghue, Redmer, Ports, Cane, J. Kelly, Klausmeier,
Eckardt, McClenahan, Kach, Wood, and Mitchell
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Eligibility Requirements
Altering criteria for determining when a person is considered a small
employer for purposes of small group market health insurance; altering
criteria for determining when an employee is considered to be an
eligible employee; altering minimum participation requirements;
requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to submit a report to
the House Economic Matters and the Senate Finance Committees on the
effect of group size in the small group insurance market on specified
delivery systems of each prominent carrier in the market; etc.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Economic Matters
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- 4/2
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates McHale, Kach, and Goldwater
- 4/7
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/11
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 400
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Finance
- 3/28
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
- 4/5
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Dorman, DeGrange, and Hooper
- 4/7
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 9A
- Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- REPORTS
- SMALL BUSINESS
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Insurance
- (
15-1201 ,
15-1203 ,
15-1206 ,
15-1207 ,
15-1208 ,
15-1210
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 353790/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2000 at:
10:50 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 237776/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 3, 2000 at:
10:33 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents::
- Report Number: 313124/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2000 at:
3:06 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 483224/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2000 at:
2:42 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- April 7, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Senate
- April 3, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- April 7, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)