2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 100

CHAPTER NUMBER: 127 File Code: Insurance - Health Prior Year Introduction As: SB 174/00 - FIN Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 190
Sponsored By:
Senators Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Dorman, Roesser, Ruben, Green, Exum, Pinsky, Forehand, Kelley, Collins, Hoffman, Hollinger, and Lawlah
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Colorectal Cancer Screening - Coverage

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for colorectal cancer screening in accordance with guidelines issued by the American Cancer Society; authorizing insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to impose cost-sharing requirements; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/15
First Reading Finance
1/24
Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Favorable Report by Finance
2/20
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/22
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
Passed Enrolled
4/20
Signed by the Governor Chapter 127
House Action
2/23
First Reading Economic Matters
3/21
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/30
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (129-3)
Sponsored by:
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-837 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 733593/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2001   at: 10:43 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 22, 2001: Third Reading Passed (44-2)
April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (44-2)
House
March 30, 2001: Third Reading Passed (129-3)