File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Mizeur, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach,
Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk,
Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Family Coverage Expansion Act
Requiring insurance policies or contracts to provide that the same
health insurance benefits and eligibility guidelines that apply to
covered dependents are available, at the request of specified persons,
to specified domestic partners and child dependents of domestic
partners of the insured; authorizing insurers, nonprofit health
service plans, and health maintenance organizations to require
specified proof; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to
adopt regulations to implement specified provisions of the Act; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/5
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/24 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
- 3/21
- Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Pendergrass) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (104-30)
- 4/6
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (122-18)
- Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Finance
- 3/27
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Haines) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Jacobs) Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (14-31)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Hooper) Rejected (13-32)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Special Order later today (Senator Mooney) Adopted
- Motion limit debate (Senator Kasemeyer) Adopted (31-16)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (15-24)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Greenip) Rejected (14-28)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (13-28)
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (28-17)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/17
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 639
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
- Health Care Commission
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Insurance Administration
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Notices
- Reports
- Rules and Regulations
- Sexual Orientation
- Youth -see also- Minors
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-403.2 ,
15-416 ,
15-418
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 443224/01 Offered on: March 24, 2007 at:
1:42 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 883729/01 Offered on: March 24, 2007 at:
1:30 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 946087/01 Offered on: March 23, 2007 at:
5:14 p.m. Status: Adopted
Senate
- Number: 247170/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
6:35 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 273121/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
6:57 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 353127/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
11:05 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 553325/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
6:53 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 633723/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
11:00 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 703526/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
10:58 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 923428/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
6:50 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 943428/01 Offered on: April 9, 2007 at:
6:50 p.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 22, 2007: Third Reading Passed (104-30)
- April 6, 2007: Third Reading Passed (122-18)
Senate
- April 3, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {553325/1 Rejected (14-31)
- April 3, 2007: Floor Amendment (Hooper) {273121/1 Rejected (13-32)
- April 4, 2007: Motion limit debate (Kasemeyer) Adopted (31-16)
- April 4, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {703526/1 Rejected (15-24)
- April 4, 2007: Floor Amendment (Greenip) {633723/1 Rejected (14-28)
- April 4, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {353127/1 Rejected (13-28)
- April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (28-17)