2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 548

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 176
Sponsored By:
Senator Giannetti
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Maryland Association Health Plan Act

Synopsis:

Authorizing an Association Health Benefit Plan as a health benefit plan for the association market; specifying the persons to which an association may offer an Association Health Benefit Plan; establishing requirements that a health insurance carrier must meet before the carrier may sell an Association Health Benefit Plan; authorizing an Association Health Benefit Plan to exclude specified health care services, benefits, coverages, or reimbursements; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Finance
2/8
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21
Hearing cancelled
3/6
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ASSOCIATIONS -see also- COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-1701 , 15-1702 , 15-1703 , 15-1704 , 15-1705 , 15-1706 , 15-1707 , 15-1708 , 15-1709 , 15-1710 )

Documents:

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