Legislation - HB0684

Title: Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period
Sponsored by: Chair, Health Committee (By Request - Departmental - Maryland Insurance Administration)
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring certain health systems to comply with certain insurance provisions regarding notice of termination of contracts; altering the notification requirements a carrier is required to provide an enrollee regarding changes to the carrier's provider panel; altering the notice requirements a carrier is required to provide to the Insurance Commissioner for certain material changes to the carrier's provider panel; requiring certain notice if a carrier and health system intend to terminate certain contracts; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2026 Legislative Date 2/02/2026 Action First Reading Health Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/02/2026	2/02/2026	First Reading Health
			Text - First - Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period
House	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing canceled
House	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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