2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 704

CHAPTER NUMBER: 340
File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1073
Sponsored By:
Senators Garagiola, Frosh, Exum, Kelley, Middleton, and Pugh
Entitled:
Insurance - Coordination of Benefits - Health Insurance and Personal Injury Protection

Synopsis:

Prohibiting specified health maintenance organization contracts, health insurance policies, and policies of nonprofit health service plans from containing a provision that requires personal injury protection benefits to be paid before benefits under the contracts and policies.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/10
First Reading Finance
2/16
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Garagiola) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/7
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/23
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/31
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/4
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 340

Sponsored by:

Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-713.1 , 19-713.1 )
Insurance
( 15-104 , 15-104 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 257270/01     Offered on: March 25, 2010   at: 10:47 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 323928/01     Offered on: March 25, 2010   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 476788/01     Offered on: April 9, 2010   at: 11:40 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Health and Government Operations
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2010: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2010: Third Reading Passed (137-0)