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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 556

CHAPTER NUMBER: 611 File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 435
Sponsored By:
Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Goldwater, Elliott, Nathan-Pulliam, McHale, and Stup
Entitled:
Health - Utilization Review

Synopsis:

Requiring the Insurance Commissioner, in consultation with the Maryland Hospital Association, the Maryland Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, the League of Life and Health Insurers, the Medical-Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, and other interested organizations representing health care providers and health insurance carriers, to study hospital utilization review and report to specified legislative committees on or before December 1, 1998.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/5
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/9
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/11 (Delegate La Vay) Adopted
3/11
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/13
Third Reading Passed (133-3)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, and Elliott
4/8
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (139-1)
Passed Enrolled
5/21
Signed by the Governor Chapter 611
Senate Action
3/16
First Reading Finance
3/18
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
4/10
Senate Refuses to Recede
Sponsored by:
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
PENALTIES
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 819785/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 10, 1998   at: 10:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 327858/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 1998   at: 11:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 13, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-3)
April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (139-1)
Senate
April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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