2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 92

CHAPTER NUMBER: 331 File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 60
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Risk Based Capital Standards for Insurers and Managed Care Organizations

Synopsis:

Requiring specified insurers to meet specified risk based capital requirements; requiring the Insurance Commissioner to take action against specified insurers under specified circumstances; requiring the Commissioner, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, to adopt regulations that apply risk based capital standards to specified managed care organizations no later than July 1, 2001; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/25
Third Reading Passed (131-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Passed Enrolled
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 331
Senate Action
2/28
First Reading Finance
3/15
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/30
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 15-102.4 , 19-710 , 19-710 )
Insurance
( 4-301 , 4-304 , 4-308 , 4-311 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 693993/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 22, 2000   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 097871/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2000   at: 12:44 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (131-0)
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
March 30, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)