2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 530

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1416
Sponsored By:
Senator Pipkin
Entitled:
Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2006

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Health Insurance Exchange in the Maryland Health Care Commission; requiring the Commission to oversee the administration of the Maryland Health Insurance Exchange; requiring the Commission to administer a Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Verifications System; requiring the Commission to appoint a director of the Exchange, with the advice and consent of the Governor; providing that the director of the Exchange is an employee of the Commission; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Finance
2/15
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ASSESSMENTS
BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
FORMS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
INCOME TAX
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NOTICES
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SMALL BUSINESS
STATE EMPLOYEES
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-103 , 19-103 , 19-108 , 19-108 , 19-142 , 19-143 , 19-144 , 19-145 , 19-146 , 19-147 , 19-148 , 19-149 , 19-150 , 19-151 , 19-154 )
Insurance
( 14-502 , 15-1201 , 15-1202 , 15-1204 , 15-1205 , 15-1206 , 15-1207 , 15-1207 , 15-1208 , 15-1215 , 15-1216 , 15-1217 , 15-1218 , 15-1219 , 15-1220 , 15-1221 , 15-1222 , 15-1223 , 15-1224 , 15-1303 , 15-1309 , 15-1309 , 15-1313 , 15-1313 , 15-1408 )
State Personnel and Pensions
( 2-502 )
Tax - General
( 10-726 )

Documents:

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