Legislation

Title: Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program
Sponsored by: Senators Middleton, Astle, Benson, Feldman, Hershey, Jennings, Klausmeier, Mathias, Reilly, and Rosapepe
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 7
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to establish a State Reinsurance Program to provide reinsurance to carriers that offer individual health benefit plans in the State, and that is consistent with certain laws; requiring that the Program be designed to mitigate the impact of high-risk individuals on certain rates; providing that, beginning January 1, 2019, funding for reinsurance in the individual health insurance market through the Program may be made using certain funds; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Emergency Bill

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2018 Legislative Date 3/14/2018 Action Motion Rules Suspend for Late Introduction (Senator Middleton) Adopted Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2018 Legislative Date 3/14/2018 Action Motion Rules Suspend to Refer (Senator Middleton) Adopted Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2018 Legislative Date 3/14/2018 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {377071/1 Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hough) Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {377071/1 Adopted Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/17/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (43-4) Proceedings 48CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2018 Legislative Date 3/23/2018 Action Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2018 Legislative Date 3/30/2018 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2018 Legislative Date 3/23/2018 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2018 Legislative Date 3/26/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (130-6) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2018 Legislative Date 3/31/2018 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/05/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 7 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	3/14/2018	3/14/2018	Motion Rules Suspend for Late Introduction (Senator Middleton) Adopted	46 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2018	3/14/2018	Motion Rules Suspend to Refer (Senator Middleton) Adopted	46 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2018	3/14/2018	Referred Finance	46 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - First - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2018	3/16/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/16/2018	3/16/2018	Favorable with Amendments {377071/1	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2018	3/16/2018	Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hough) Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2018	3/16/2018	Favorable with Amendments {377071/1 Adopted	48AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2018	3/16/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program
Senate	3/19/2018	3/17/2018	Third Reading Passed (43-4)	48CClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2018	3/16/2018	Referred Health and Government Operations	50 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/23/2018	3/23/2018	Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/30/2018	3/30/2018	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/30/2018	3/23/2018	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	57 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2018	3/26/2018	Third Reading Passed (130-6)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2018	3/31/2018	Returned Passed	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/05/2018	4/05/2018	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 7
			Text - Chapter - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program

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