2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 45

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 151
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled:
Insurance - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices

Synopsis:

Establishing specified practices by insurers or nonprofit health service plans as unfair claim settlement practices.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
10/26
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Finance
1/24
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Finance Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Insurance
( 27-303 , 27-304 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered