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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 98

CHAPTER NUMBER: 213 File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Sponsored By:
Delegates Harrison, Taylor, Busch, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Guns, Vallario, Hixson, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, Benson, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Frank, Goldwater, Hecht, Howard, Krysiak, Love, Marriott, Minnick, Patterson, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Workman, DeCarlo, Donoghue, McHale, Miller, Valderrama, Gordon, Boston, Crumlin, Eckardt, Fulton, Kach, Kelly, Kirk, La Vay, McClenahan, V. Mitchell, Pendergrass, and Walkup
Entitled:
Provider-Sponsored Organizations - Medicare+Choice Program

Synopsis:

Requiring provider-sponsored organizations to obtain a license from the Maryland Insurance Commissioner prior to contracting under the federal Medicare+Choice Program to provide Medicare services; clarifying the authority of a licensee; permitting a provider-sponsored organization to participate in the Medicaid program as a managed care organization; requiring the Commissioner to adopt specified regulations; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/14
First Reading Economic Matters
1/28
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/3
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/28
Signed by the Governor Chapter 213
Senate Action
3/4
First Reading Finance
3/11
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
Delegate Gerald J. Curran, District 43
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Ellen L. Willis Miller, District 5
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Mary Louise Preis, District 34
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LICENSES; DRIVERS' LIC
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT. ORGS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
PATIENTS
PHYSICIANS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-7A-01 , 19-7A-02 , 19-7A-03 , 19-7A-04 )
Health Occupations
( 1-302 , 1-302 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 483472/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 26, 1998   at: 10:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 717150/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 2, 1998   at: 11:08 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 3, 1998: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
April 4, 1998: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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