2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 277

CHAPTER NUMBER: 63
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Sponsored By:
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled:
Maryland Insurance Commissioner - Adoption of Regulations Applicable in an Emergency - Required

Synopsis:

Applying specified provisions of law to health maintenance organizations; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations that may be applied in emergencies or disasters; authorizing the regulations to apply to any person regulated by the Commissioner and to address specified activities; requiring that in order to activate a specified regulation, the Commissioner must issue a bulletin containing specified information; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/23
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
1/30
Re-assigned Health and Government Operations & Economic Matters
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
3/29
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Finance
3/25
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
4/3
Favorable Report by Finance
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/8
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 63

Sponsored by:

Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
Departmental
Insurance Administration, Maryland

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Electronic Government
Emergencies
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Insurance Administration
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Managed Care Organizations -see also- Health Maint Orgs
Notices
Publications -see also- Maryland Register
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 2-115 )

Documents:

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: 686888/01     Offered on: March 12, 2008   at: 10:14 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 14, 2008: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
March 31, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)