CHAPTER NUMBER: 602
File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance
Administration, Maryland)
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Standard Policy Provisions - Task
Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market
Requiring the Insurance Commissioner to adopt a specified language and
format for standard provisions for contracts and policies issued by
insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance
organizations by January 1, 2000; repealing specified provisions of
law relating to standard health insurance policy provisions, subject
to a contingency; establishing a Task Force to Study the Non-Group
Health Insurance Market; establishing the membership, duties, staff,
and reporting requirements of the Task Force; etc.
House Action
- 1/15
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 1/20
- Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/5
- Third Reading Passed (131-2)
- 4/6
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 602
Senate Action
- 3/8
- First Reading Finance
- 3/10
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-2)
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.
- Departmental
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- FORMS
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- NOTICES
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
12-203 ,
15-126 ,
15-303 ,
15-307
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 403385/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 3, 1999 at:
10:19 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 817264/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 5, 1999 at:
9:28 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 5, 1999: Third Reading Passed (131-2)
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- Senate
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (44-2)
