2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 151

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 45
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Economic Matters 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

House Action
1/17
First Reading Economic Matters
1/19
Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Econ. Matters 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