EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request
- Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Exclusions for Preexisting
Conditions
Authorizing a carrier to exclude coverage for a health insurance
benefit mandated under specified provisions of law, if the benefit
relates to a condition or hazard revealed during medical underwriting,
the benefit related to the condition or hazard is excluded by an
exclusionary waiver rider signed by the insured and attached to the
contract, and, under specified conditions, the carrier would otherwise
disapprove the application; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/2
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order later today (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Health & Government Operations Comm., Chairman
- Departmental
- Ins. Administration, MD
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- DISCRIMINATION
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
- MENTAL HEALTH
- REPORTS
- SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Insurance
- (
15-841
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 726788/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 11, 2005 at:
5:00 p.m. Status: Adopted
