INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 46

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  HB 2

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Taylor, Guns, Busch, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, Branch, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rosenberg, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Boston, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Eckardt, Exum, Fulton, Gordon, Kirk, McHale, Miller, Mohorovic, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Regulatory and Systems Reform Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 3

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 112

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Taylor, Busch, Guns, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Hammen, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, Valderrama, Gordon, Kach, McClenahan, Eckardt, Boston, Exum, Kirk, Pendergrass, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Stup, Elliott, Stull, Klausmeier, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions and Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 25

  Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holt

  Entitled

  Insurance Agents - Renewal of Certificate of Qualification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 85

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 38

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurers - Mandatory Control Level Event - Delay of Action

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 98

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 213

  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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 167

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 124

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Morhaim, Hurson, Pendergrass, Genn, Bobo, Conroy, Busch, Barve, Crumlin, Donoghue, Eckardt, Exum, Frank, Fulton, Gordon, Kach, Kirk, V. Mitchell, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 168

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 273

  Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Dembrow, Montague, Turner, and R. Baker

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Substituted Service of Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 330

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Leopold, McClenahan, V. Mitchell, Bissett, Cadden, Schade, Morgan, Ports, Flanagan, Kittleman, W. Baker, La Vay, and Love

  Entitled

  Insurance - Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation and Cost Savings Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 383

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Boards - Disclosure of Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 556

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 611

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Goldwater, Elliott, Nathan-Pulliam, McHale, and Stup

  Entitled

  Health - Utilization Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 816

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Insurance - Administrative Hearings - Representation of Insurers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 857

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Krysiak

  Entitled

  Insurance Fraud Prevention Fee - Exemptions - Fraternal Benefit Societies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 869

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 716

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barve, and Harrison

  Entitled

  Premium Financing - Cancellations and Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1085

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, M. Burns, Ciliberti, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Faulkner, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Hammen, Harkins, Holt, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, Mohorovic, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Owings, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schade, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Children's Health Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1106

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch and Gordon

  Entitled

  Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1191

  Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Getty and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Insurance Commissioner - Fees - Service of Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1280

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Uncompensated Health Care - Health Care Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1320

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 746

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Love

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Rental Companies - Requirements to Offer or Sell Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1343

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 751

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1344

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 752

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Frank

  Entitled

  Regulation of Insurance Professions - Advisers - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1355

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 755

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  Insurance - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1356

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 652

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Busch, and Kach

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance and Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Standards for Cancellation and Nonrenewal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1363

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Insurance - Mutual Insurers - Formation of Business Combinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1408

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bozman

  Entitled

  Health Carriers - Drug Substitution - Notification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  SB 8

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 576

  Sponsored By

  Senator Boozer

  Entitled

  Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting - Credit History of Applicant

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 56

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 144

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Real Property - New Homes and Custom Homes - Surety Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 84

  Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Hollinger, Dorman, Hafer, Madden, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment and Benefit Determinations - Liability and Utilization Review Complaint and Appeal Processes and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 116

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 343

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Stone, Colburn, Ruben, Trotter, and Conway

  Entitled

  Medicare Supplement Policies - Individuals With a Disability - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 137

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 118

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Astle, Della, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Kelley, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 143

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 123

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Bromwell, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 199

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 353

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Insurance Fraud Prevention Fee - Exemptions - Fraternal Benefit Societies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 370

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 27

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Dorman, Currie, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Insurance Hearings - Judicial Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 373

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 605

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Roesser, Van Hollen, McFadden, Sfikas, Blount, Kelley, and Conway

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement to Hospital Emergency Facilities and Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 386

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Insurance - Carriers - Uniform Credentialing Forms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 401

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 111

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Bromwell, Green, Kelley, Madden, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions and Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

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  SB 435

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 610

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health - Utilization Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 488

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Residential Ineligibility of Insured - Policy Processing Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 521

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Care Regulatory Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

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  SB 581

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 618

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Derr

  Entitled

  Insurance - Administrative Hearings - Representation of Insurers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 608

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Carriers - Quality of Care Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 644

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, Dorman, Bromwell, Della, Madden, Roesser, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Patient Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 646

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organizations - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 705

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 774

  Sponsored By

  Senators Derr and Astle

  Entitled

  Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 727

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 648

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Insurance - Mutual Insurers - Formation of Business Combinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 766

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 651

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance and Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Standards for Cancellation and Nonrenewal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters