2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 327

File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate Costa
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Association Health Benefit Plan

Synopsis:

Establishing an Association Health Benefit Plan to provide health insurance to specified entities; altering the purposes of the Maryland Health Care Commission; requiring the Commission to adopt regulations that specify the Plan; specifying the persons to whom an association may offer the Plan; establishing specified requirements for carriers that offer the Plan; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/28
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/4
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ASSOCIATIONS -see also- COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-103 , 19-103 )
Insurance
( 15-1701 , 15-1702 , 15-1703 , 15-1704 , 15-1705 , 15-1706 , 15-1707 , 15-1708 , 15-1709 , 15-1710 )

Documents:

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