2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 881

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1186
Sponsored By:
Senator Pinsky
Entitled:
Maryland Health System Act of 2009

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Health System; requiring the Health System to provide health care services to all residents of the State under a single system that is not dependent on employment; authorizing a member of the Health System to choose any participating health care provider; requiring the Health System to reimburse a member who receives health care services from an out-of-state health care provider under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/11
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets
Clinics
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Discrimination
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Electronic Government
Federal Government
Forms
Grants
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Health Planning and Cost Review
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Long Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes
Medical Malpractice
Mental Health
Ombudsmen
Patients
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Privacy
Public Officials -see also- Atty Gen; Compt; Coun Admin; etc
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Reimbursement Rates
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 25-101 , 25-201 , 25-202 , 25-203 , 25-204 , 25-205 , 25-206 , 25-207 , 25-301 , 25-302 , 25-303 , 25-401 , 25-402 , 25-403 , 25-501 , 25-502 , 25-503 , 25-601 , 25-602 , 25-603 , 25-701 , 25-702 , 25-703 , 25-801 , 25-802 , 25-803 , 25-901 , 25-902 , 25-903 , 25-1001 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered