CHAPTER NUMBER: 54
File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 574
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Exum, Frosh, and Garagiola
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Credentialing and Recredentialing
of Health Care Providers
Altering the time period within which a health insurance carrier must
make a decision regarding the participation of a health care provider
on the carrier's provider panel; prohibiting specified health
insurance carriers from requiring a specified health care provider to
be recredentialed based on a change in the federal tax identification
number of the health care provider or the health care provider's
employer or a change in the health care provider's employer under
specified circumstances; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Finance
- 2/8
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/10
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 3/29
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/13
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/15
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/8
- Became Law without Governor's signature per Maryland Constitution - Chapter 54
Sponsored by:
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- FORMS
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- IDENTIFICATION
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
- NOTICES
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Insurance
- (
15-112 ,
15-112
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 507476/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 8, 2006 at:
3:39 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 10, 2006: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (136-0)