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Legislation


2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1057

File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Mizeur, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Family Coverage Expansion Act

Synopsis:

Requiring insurance policies or contracts to provide that the same health insurance benefits and eligibility guidelines that apply to covered dependents are available, at the request of specified persons, to specified domestic partners and child dependents of domestic partners of the insured; authorizing insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to require specified proof; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations to implement specified provisions of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/5
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/24 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
3/21
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Delegate Pendergrass) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (104-30)
4/6
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (122-18)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Finance
3/27
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Haines) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Jacobs) Withdrawn
Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (14-31)
Floor Amendment (Senator Hooper) Rejected (13-32)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Special Order later today (Senator Mooney) Adopted
Motion limit debate (Senator Kasemeyer) Adopted (31-16)
Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (15-24)
Floor Amendment (Senator Greenip) Rejected (14-28)
Floor Amendment (Senator Mooney) Rejected (13-28)
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (28-17)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 639

Sponsored by:

Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Health Care Commission
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Insurance Administration
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Notices
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sexual Orientation
Youth -see also- Minors

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-403.2 , 15-416 , 15-418 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 443224/01     Offered on: March 24, 2007   at: 1:42 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 883729/01     Offered on: March 24, 2007   at: 1:30 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 946087/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 5:14 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 247170/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 6:35 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 273121/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 6:57 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 353127/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 11:05 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 553325/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 6:53 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 633723/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 11:00 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 703526/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 10:58 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 923428/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 6:50 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 943428/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 6:50 p.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 22, 2007: Third Reading Passed (104-30)
April 6, 2007: Third Reading Passed (122-18)
Senate
April 3, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {553325/1 Rejected (14-31)
April 3, 2007: Floor Amendment (Hooper) {273121/1 Rejected (13-32)
April 4, 2007: Motion limit debate (Kasemeyer) Adopted (31-16)
April 4, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {703526/1 Rejected (15-24)
April 4, 2007: Floor Amendment (Greenip) {633723/1 Rejected (14-28)
April 4, 2007: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {353127/1 Rejected (13-28)
April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (28-17)
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