CHAPTER NUMBER: 630
File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee), Economic and
Environmental Affairs Committee, and Senators Craig, Pinsky, Sfikas,
and Conway
- Entitled:
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Disclosure of Medical Records - Health Care Provider's Insurer or
Legal Counsel
Authorizing a health care provider to disclose a medical record
without the authorization of a person in interest to any provider's
insurer or legal counsel for the sole purpose of handling a potential
or actual claim against any provider if the medical record is
maintained on the claimant and relates to the subject matter of the
claim.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/12
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/21
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 630
House Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 4/1
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 4/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-1)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator David R. Craig, District 34
- Econ. & Environmental Affairs Comm.
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEYS -see also- LEGAL AID; STATE'S ATTORNEYS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- DISCLOSURE
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INSURANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PATIENTS
- PHYSICIANS
- PRIVACY
- RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
4-305
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 624614/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 1998 at:
12:23 p.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 843070/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 11, 1998 at:
12:53 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 26, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (134-1)
