File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 649
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Bromwell,
Hooper, DeGrange, Hafer, Teitelbaum, and Della
- 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.
Senate Action
- 2/14
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 2/18
- Re-referred Finance
- 2/21
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/5
- Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
- Senate Requests House Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Dorman, DeGrange, and Hooper
- 4/8
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/19
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
- 3/28
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/30
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 4/1
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
- 4/6
- House Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates McHale, Kach, and Goldwater
- 4/8
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (127-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- EXEMPTIONS
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- INCOME TAX
- REPORTS
- SMALL BUSINESS
- TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER
- 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:
- Senate
- Number: 127772/3 (PDF) Offered on: March 27, 2000 at:
9:56 p.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 313395/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 2000 at:
11:25 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents::
- Report Number: 863720/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2000 at:
8:28 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 29, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- April 3, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (127-0)