Legislation

Establishing a system for adjudication of a claim involving a birth-related neurological injury; providing equitable compensation, on a no-fault basis, for a limited class of catastrophic injuries that result in unusually high costs for custodial care and rehabilitation; establishing the Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund to provide compensation and benefits to eligible claimants; providing for specified premiums and insurance surcharges to be used to finance and administer the Fund; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media; Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0877

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0377 Session: 2016 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2017 Legislative Date 2/10/2017 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2017 Legislative Date 2/15/2017 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2017 Legislative Date 2/17/2017 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2017 Legislative Date 2/17/2017 Action Hearing 3/06 at 2:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/10/2017	2/10/2017	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
			Text - First - Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund
House	2/15/2017	2/15/2017	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
House	2/17/2017	2/17/2017	Hearing canceled
House	2/17/2017	2/17/2017	Hearing 3/06 at 2:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)

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