2002 Regular Session

INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 39

HB 2
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Busch, Taylor, Arnick, Conway, Dewberry, Doory, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bohanan, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Cole, Crouse, D'Amato, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Donoghue, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Gordon, Hecht, Heller, Hill, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, Malone, Mandel, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, Parrott, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Pielke, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Valderrama, Walkup, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled
Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entity - Conditions for Approval
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 217
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Brown
Entitled
Insurance - Viatical Settlement Providers and Viatical Settlement Brokers
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 231
Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Pendergrass, Barkley, Bobo, Cadden, Clagett, Fulton, Goldwater, Hubers, Love, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, Rudolph, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, and Turner
Entitled
Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Premium Tax
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 450
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Brown
Entitled
Civil Actions - Enforcement of Prompt Payment of Claims
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 486
Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee
Entitled
Maryland Insurance Administration - Program Evaluation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 521
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 580
Sponsored By
Delegates Krysiak , Kirk, Barve, Donoghue, Fulton, and Harrison
Entitled
Property and Casualty Insurance - Use of Credit History
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 537
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Busch, Mitchell, and Gordon
Entitled
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Phase-In of Regulatory Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 571
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Busch
Entitled
Maryland Group Health Insurance Plan - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 754
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 247
Sponsored By
Delegates Busch, Barve, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Harrison, Kach, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup
Entitled
Health Insurance - Nonrenewal of Individual Health Benefit Plans - Requirements for Carriers with Affiliates
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 761
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Goldwater
Entitled
Pharmacy Benefit Management Regulation Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 799
Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Dembrow
Entitled
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Board Member and Officer Compensation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 812
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 88
Sponsored By
Delegate Donoghue
Entitled
Motor Clubs - Required Security - Letters of Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 882
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate McHale
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Foundation - Health Insurance Demonstration Project for Uninsured, Low-Income Workers
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1002
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 553
Sponsored By
Delegate Mitchell
Entitled
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Premium Increases - Consumer Information
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1112
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Barve
Entitled
Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1157
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Klausmeier, Boutin, Cane, Frush, Hammen, Hubbard, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Oaks, Stern, and Stull
Entitled
Hospitals - Uniform Standard Credentialing Form
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1207
Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Taylor , Busch, Barve, Donoghue, Eckardt, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup
Entitled
Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans and Rate Making - Reform
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 1228
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 153
Sponsored By
Delegates Taylor , Busch, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, Pielke, Walkup, Barkley, Bobo, Bozman, Cadden, Clagett, DeCarlo, Hubers, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, Rudolph, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Turner, Giannetti, Swain, and Conroy
Entitled
Health Insurance Safety Net Act of 2002
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1239
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Krysiak
Entitled
Insurance - Proposed Premium Increase - Protest
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1254
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 154
Sponsored By
Delegates Pendergrass , Mitchell, Barkley, Barve, Bates, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Bronrott, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Crouse, Cryor, D'Amato, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Flanagan, Frush, Getty, Glassman, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Hill, Hubbard, Hubers, Hutchins, Kach, Kagan, Kirk, Klima, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Malone, Mandel, McHale, McKee, Menes, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, O'Donnell, Owings, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Ports, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sher, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Entity - Determination by Regulating Entity
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1456
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 286
Sponsored By
Delegate Gordon
Entitled
Insurance - Certificate of Authority - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
SB 90
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 117
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled
Health Insurance - Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Application of Acquisitions Disclosure and Control Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 157
Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled
Homeowner's Insurance and Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Standards for Cancellation and Nonrenewal - Repeal of Sunset and Credit History
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 158
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 452
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled
Maryland Insurance Administration - Subpoenas - Issuance
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 165
Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Astle, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Hafer, Jacobs, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Insurance - Viatical Settlement Providers and Viatical Settlement Brokers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 371
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By
Senators Bromwell and Dorman
Entitled
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Phase-In of Regulatory Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 388
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 23
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Maryland Group Health Insurance Plan - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 410
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Participation in the State Medical Assistance Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 411
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Financial Audit to Determine Value of Public Benefits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 413
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Health Insurance - Substantial, Available, and Affordable Coverage Products - Reform
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 437
Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Insurance - Life Settlement Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 472
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 317
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee
Entitled
Maryland Insurance Administration - Program Evaluation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 487
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 155
Sponsored By
Senators Miller, Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entity - Conditions for Approval
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 548
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Van Hollen
Entitled
Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 598
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Motor Clubs - Required Security - Letters of Credit
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 605
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Senator Kelley
Entitled
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Premium Increases - Consumer Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 609
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Hollinger
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Foundation - Health Insurance Demonstration Project for Uninsured, Low-Income Workers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 651
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Health Insurance - Nonrenewal of Individual Health Benefit Plans - Requirements for Carriers with Affiliates
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 819
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 189
Sponsored By
Senators Dorman, Astle, Exum, Hafer, and Hooper
Entitled
Hospitals - Uniform Standard Credentialing Form
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters