2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 587

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Lawlah, Currie, Hogan, McFadden, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Maryland Trauma Services Funding Act

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Trauma Services Fund; stating the purpose of the Fund; specifying the manner in which expenditures may be made from the Fund; specifying criteria to be taken into account in developing a specified reimbursement methodology; providing for the administration of the Fund; requiring specified trauma centers and trauma physicians to apply to the Fund for reimbursement in a specified manner; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Senate Rules
2/7
Re-referred Finance
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
REPORTS
UNCOMPENSATED CARE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 13-504 )
Health - General
( 19-130 , 19-701 , 19-701 , 19-701 , 19-710 , 19-710 , 19-710.1 , 19-710.1 , 19-710.1 )
Insurance
( 19-517 )
State Finance and Procurement
( 3-204 )

Documents:

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