2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1041

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Busch and Hurson
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entity

Synopsis:

Altering the criteria for a determination by the Insurance Commissioner of whether to approve a specified acquisition; requiring the Maryland Health Care Foundation to perform a study under specified circumstances; specifying the purposes of the study; requiring the Foundation to develop a proposal based on the study; requiring the Foundation to submit a report to the General Assembly in accordance with specified provisions of law; and prohibiting the Foundation from using or spending specified assets before a specified date.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
REPORTS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Government
( 6.5-301 , 6.5-303 )

Documents:

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