HOUSE BILL 85

Sponsored By:

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

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Producer Commissions

Synopsis:

Prohibiting specified health insurance carriers from varying the amount of commission payable to specified producers based on the size of a specified small employer group except under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

11/14

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Economic Matters

1/16

Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

2/18

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

2/19

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/21

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

4/1

Returned Passed

4/9

Signed by the Governor Chapter 29

Senate Action

2/25

First Reading Finance

3/20

Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.

4/1

Favorable Report by Finance

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME

SMALL BUSINESS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 15-1206 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 773595/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 19, 2002   at: 10:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 21, 2002: Third Reading Passed (138-0)

Senate

April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)