2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 498

CHAPTER NUMBER: 41 File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Contracts - Availability

Synopsis:

Requiring specified carriers to make available specified Medicare supplement policies during a 6-month period following a specified enrollment in Medicare.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/6
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/19
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/17
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order 3/18 (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 41
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Finance
3/21
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Finance
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Health & Government Operations Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Insurance
( 15-909 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 766985/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 18, 2003   at: 11:55 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2003: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 1, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)