HOUSE BILL 1094

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 811

Sponsored By:

Delegate Rudolph

Entitled:

Insurance - Fraud Violations - Fines and Administrative Penalties

Synopsis:

Requiring the Fraud Division of the Maryland Insurance Administration to investigate allegations and to impose penalties under specified circumstances; providing that a fine imposed for specified insurance fraud violations is mandatory and not subject to suspension; authorizing the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to impose an administrative penalty for specified insurance fraud violations and to order restitution to specified insurers or self-insured employers of specified proceeds paid; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action

2/10

First Reading Economic Matters

2/14

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

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/17

Favorable with Amendments {533492/1 Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/18

Third Reading Passed (133-6)

3/28

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/19

First Reading Finance

3/23

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

3/29

Favorable Report by Finance

3/25

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/26

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/22

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 589

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims

Fines -see also- Penalties and Sentences

Fraud -see also- Forgery

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations

Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs

Insurance Administration

Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins

Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.

Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Restitution

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 2-405 , 27-408 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

House

Number: 533492/01     Offered on: March 20, 2012   at: 10:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

House

Economic Matters

Senate

Finance

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (133-6)

Senate

March 26, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)