2007 Regular Session
Insurance - Health (C3)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 57
HB 132
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kullen, McIntosh, Morhaim, Rosenberg, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Care Access Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barnes, Busch, Haynes, and Morhaim
- Entitled
- Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Morhaim
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Prohibited Discrimination and Rebates - Incentives for Participation in Wellness Programs and Other Exceptions
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rudolph
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Wellness Activities - Discount
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Costa, Boteler, Bromwell, Impallaria, Kach, Kaiser, J. King, Kipke, McDonough, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Weldon, Beitzel, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Riley, and Tarrant
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Benefit Plans - Rates
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, and Donoghue
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Managed Care Organizations - Service Count Ratio
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 477
Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Limited Health Benefit Plan - Modifications
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Morhaim
- Entitled
- Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Boards of Directors - Term Limits and Compensation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bromwell
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Credentialing Intermediaries and Uniform Credentialing Form
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Cardin, DeBoy, Donoghue, Hubbard, Malone, Oaks, and Schuler
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Carrier Provider Panels - Nonphysician Specialists
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Elliott, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Krebs, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Shewell, Stull, Tarrant, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Personal Responsibility - Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Tarrant, Bromwell, Harrison, Hucker, Jones, Kirk, Lawton, Mathias, Rice, Riley, Walker, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Authorization of Additional Products and Small Group Administrative Discounts and Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate McKee
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Coverage for Returning Veterans - Limiting Age for Students
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hammen, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Levi, Love, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Weir, Lee, Valderrama, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Children and Working Families Health Care Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bromwell
- Entitled
- Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 848
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bromwell
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Clean Claims
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 935
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Disabled Individuals - Eligibility for the Maryland Health Insurance Plan
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Riley, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Health Care Providers - Reimbursement and Charges
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 997
Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Valderrama, Ali, Ivey, Kramer, Lee, and Rice
- Entitled
- Maryland Children's Health Program - Expansion of Eligibility
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Taylor, Gutierrez, Kaiser, N. King, Manno, Montgomery, Oaks, Rice, Vaughn, Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs and Devices - Copayment or Coinsurance
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1052
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mizeur, Beidle, Benson, Bromwell, Hixson, Hubbard, Ivey, N. King, Pena-Melnyk, and Tarrant
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Young Adult Coverage Expansion Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1054
Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kach
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Provider Contracts - Conditions of Participation with Carriers
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- 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
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mizeur, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Donoghue, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, N. King, Kullen, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and Tarrant
- Entitled
- Family Health Care Affordability Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
HB 1068
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Eckardt, Dwyer, Frank, George, Haddaway, McComas, Schuh, Shank, and Smigiel
- Entitled
- Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1076
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, McComas, Schuh, Shank, and Smigiel
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Low-Income Health Insurance Premium Support Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hubbard
- Entitled
- Managed Care Organizations - Retroactive Denial of Claims and Applicability of State Laws
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1179
Status as of February 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Pendergrass
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Uniform Credentialing Form
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1192
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bronrott, Lawton, Gutierrez, Waldstreicher, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Hucker, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Rice, and Taylor
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Covered Persons
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1279
Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kach
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Public Health Plans - Education and Disclosure Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Mizeur
- Entitled
- Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Modifications and Sunset Extension
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1374
Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Tarrant and Kullen
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Health Reimbursement Accounts and Health Savings Accounts - Current Deductible and Account Balance Information
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HJ 2
Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Cardin
- Entitled
- Holocaust Survivors' Insurance Claims
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators DeGrange, Garagiola, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Peters, Rosapepe, Astle, Kelley, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 149
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, Pugh, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Care Access Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Exum, and Pinsky
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Carrier Provider Panels - Nonphysician Specialists
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton and Astle
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Authorization of Additional Products and Small Group Administrative Discounts and Study
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Britt, Lenett, Raskin, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Eligibility for the Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Disabled Individuals
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Clean Claims
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Madaleno, Pugh, and Robey
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Visits After Diagnostic or Surgical Procedure Using Anesthesia - Coverage
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Garagiola
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Credentialing Intermediaries and Uniform Credentialing Form
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kittleman
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Health Care Providers - Reimbursement and Charges
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pipkin, Jacobs, and Munson
- Entitled
- Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pipkin and Jacobs
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Low-Income Health Insurance Premium Support Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Exum, Astle, Currie, Klausmeier, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Managed Care Organizations - Service Count Ratio
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Astle
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Prohibited Discrimination and Rebates - Incentives for Participation in Wellness Programs and Other Exceptions
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pipkin
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Provider Contracts - Conditions of Participation with Carriers
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Modifications and Sunset Extension
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Harris and Zirkin
- Entitled
- No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 893
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Astle
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Plan Independence, Board Composition, and Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Astle, Della, Edwards, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Public Health Plans - Education and Disclosure Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Edwards, Garagiola, Kittleman, Middleton, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Boards of Directors - Term Limits and Compensation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Madaleno, Forehand, Lenett, and Raskin
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Covered Persons
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton and Madaleno
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Choice of Policies for Sole Proprietors
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Extension of Sunset
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
