2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 651

CHAPTER NUMBER: 174
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 372
Sponsored By:
Senator Edwards
Entitled:
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Family Practitioners Who Also Perform Obstetrical Services

Synopsis:

Requiring a subsidy for medical professional liability insurance policies issued to family practitioners who have staff privileges at Garrett County Memorial Hospital and who also provide obstetrical services at Garrett County Memorial Hospital; requiring specified amounts to remain in the Rate Stabilization Account to pay for specified subsidies; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
2/14
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable Report by Finance
3/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/9
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
3/29
Returned Passed
House Action
3/12
First Reading Economic Matters
3/21
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 174

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Garrett County
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Medical Malpractice
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 19-801 , 19-802 , 19-803 , 19-804 , 19-805 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 9, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
March 27, 2007: Third Reading Passed (138-0)