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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 100

  • Failed to Pass

    HB 74

    Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Requests Recede

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pendergrass, Barve, DeBoy, Howard, Hubbard, Minnick, Petzold, F. Turner, Sossi, Barkley, Conway, Doory, Fulton, Goldwater, Heller, Lee, Mandel, McDonough, Menes, Ramirez, Conroy, Feldman, Jameson, and Trueschler
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Privacy of Social Security Numbers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 115

    Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Costa and Dwyer
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Coverage for Parents of Insured or Spouse of Insured
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 116

    Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Costa and Dwyer
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 122

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 321

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, Hammen, Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Coverage for Young Adults
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 123

    Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 155

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Prompt Payment of Claims
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 125

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 322

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater , Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Individuals Enrolled in the Maryland Health Insurance Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 126

    Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Modification
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 127

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 323

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Nonprofit Health Service Plans and Health Maintenance Organizations - Underwriting Standards
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 166

    Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Costa
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Standing Referrals to Specialists - Treatment Plans
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 309

    Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stern, Barkley, Benson, Bronrott, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, King, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McConkey, McHale, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Simmons, Taylor, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Bromwell, Elliott, Kach, McDonough, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
    Entitled
    State Advisory Council on Obesity in Youth
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 312

    Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rudolph
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Wellness Activities - Discount
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 327

    Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Costa
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Association Health Benefit Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 340

    Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stern, Benson, Bronrott, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Donoghue, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Howard, King, Lee, Marriott, McHale, Oaks, Parker, Petzold, Ramirez, Taylor, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Child Wellness Services - Obesity
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 341

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 257

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hurson
    Entitled
    Regulation and Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 344

    Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Mail Order Purchase
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 350

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 330

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hurson
    Entitled
    Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Compensation of Officers and Executives - Authority of Insurance Commissioner
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Governor Veto

    HB 351

    Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hurson
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Care Foundation and Maryland Health Care Trust
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 352

    Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hurson
    Entitled
    Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Submission of Premium Tax Exemption Reports
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 397

    Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Conway, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Gordon, Harrison, Hixson, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Vallario, Weldon, Hammen, Hurson, and McDonough
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Pharmacy Benefits Management
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Sponsored By
    Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Goldwater, Smigiel, Boteler, Boutin, Elliott, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 421

    Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Certification, and Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 505

    Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, Conroy, Goldwater, Harrison, Kaiser, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Quinter, and F. Turner
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Coverage for Clinical Services in a Residential Treatment Center
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 512

    Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim and Elliott
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Pharmacies - Electronic Reimbursement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 533

    Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 49

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Insurance - Impaired Insurers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 557

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 356

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim , Boutin, Hurson, Hammen, Oaks, Murray, Benson, Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Advance Directive Information Availability Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 574

    Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 54

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Sale or Offer to Medicaid-Eligible Individual
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 581

    Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Exclusions for Preexisting Conditions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 618

    Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 55

    Sponsored By
    Howard County Delegation
    Entitled
    Howard County - Board of Education - Pensions, Health Insurance, and Other Benefits Ho. Co. 6-04
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 665

    Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
    Entitled
    Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Children's Health Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 667

    Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 510

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Authority and Composition of Board of Directors - Plan Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 669

    Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 60

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - HIPAA - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Alternative Mechanism
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 670

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 363

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Inducements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 748

    Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Conroy, Barkley, Benson, Bozman, Bronrott, Cryor, DeBoy, Feldman, Goldwater, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Parker, Proctor, Simmons, Taylor, Trueschler, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Education - Retirees of a County Board of Education - Health Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Sponsored By
    Delegate James
    Entitled
    Personnel and Pensions - Dependents of Maryland Transit Administration Retirees - Health Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 840

    Status as of February 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rudolph
    Entitled
    Pharmacy Benefits Managers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 845

    Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 94

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach, Boteler, Donoghue, Frank, Rudolph, V. Turner, Weldon, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, and Smigiel
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Care Commission and Maryland Insurance Administration - Affordability of Health Insurance in Maryland - Study and Recommendations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 849

    Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Gordon, Hixson, Goodwin, Healey, Heller, Kaiser, and Ross
    Entitled
    Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 874

    Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Frederick County Delegation
    Entitled
    Frederick County - Borrowing Powers - Employee Health Care Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 933

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 386

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Modified Health Benefit Plan for Medical Savings Accounts
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 967

    Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen , Elliott, Benson, Boutin, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Health Care Coverage - Study
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 972

    Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Fulton, and Haynes
    Entitled
    Maryland Transit Administration - Regulation of Privatization Contracts
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1008

    Status as of February 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1023

    Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Branch, Burns, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Harrison, Howard, Jones, Madaleno, Marriott, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, and F. Turner
    Entitled
    State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Modifications - Legislative Approval
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1024

    Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Children's Health Insurance Outreach Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1032

    Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Donoghue, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, and Stern
    Entitled
    Health Insurance Carriers - Required Disclosures
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1034

    Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Donoghue
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Employers - Individual Coverage
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1058

    Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach and Elliott
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Health Insurance Benefit Cards
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Sponsored By
    Delegates Busch and James
    Entitled
    State Retiree Health Care Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1102

    Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Insurance - Examination Requirements - Accredited Entities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1117

    Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pendergrass, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1192

    Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn , Weir, and Zirkin
    Entitled
    State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1271

    Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hurson, Barve, Benson, Brown, Burns, Conroy, Donoghue, Franchot, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Mandel
    Entitled
    Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2004
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1305

    Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rudolph
    Entitled
    State Utilization of Nonprofit Pharmacy Benefits Managers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1361

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 415

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Hearings on Appeals and Grievances
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1386

    Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates V. Turner, Kelley, Anderson, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Brown, D. Davis, Donoghue, Frush, Goldwater, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Lee, McDonough, Moe, Murray, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Vaughn, Weldon, Boutin, Hurson, Mandel, Oaks, and Smigiel
    Entitled
    Hospitals - Written Statement - Provider Bills
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1395

    Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Participation of Providers on Multiple Provider Panels
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Sponsored By
    Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Boutin, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1437

    Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McConkey
    Entitled
    State Personnel - State Subsidy for Health Benefits - Optional Retirement Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1446

    Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Morhaim
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Physician Credentialing Process
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1457

    Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
    Entitled
    Health Reform Act of 2004
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1489

    Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Parrott
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Subtraction for Health Insurance Costs of Individuals Receiving Federal Health Coverage Tax Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1539

    Status as of March 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate C. Davis
    Entitled
    Medicare Supplement Policies - Regulations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 2

    Status as of January 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, Goldwater, and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - Privacy Rule
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Regulation and Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Compensation of Officers and Executives - Authority of Insurance Commissioner
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 38

    Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 435

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support Enforcement - Earnings Withholding and Medical Support Notices
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 63

    Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 87

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
    Entitled
    Personnel and Pensions - Dependents of Maryland Transit Administration Retirees - Health Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 79

    Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Haines
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 96

    Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Submission of Premium Tax Exemption Reports
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Governor Veto

    SB 117

    Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dyson
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Privacy of Social Security Numbers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 131

    Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 93

    Sponsored By
    Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Care Commission and Maryland Insurance Administration - Affordability of Health Insurance in Maryland - Study and Recommendations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 148

    Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Cost-Sharing Arrangements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 197

    Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration)
    Entitled
    Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 296

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 262

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Care Foundation and Maryland Health Care Trust
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 334

    Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jacobs and Hooper
    Entitled
    State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Certification, and Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 386

    Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Klausmeier and Stone
    Entitled
    Medicare Supplement Act - Scope
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 414

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 271

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    State Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Employees of Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. - Repeal of Sunset
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 424

    Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden, Jones, and Conway
    Entitled
    Maryland Transit Administration - Regulation of Privatization Contracts
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 437

    Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 459

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 454

    Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hafer
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Health Insurance Benefit Cards
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 461

    Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Pharmacies - Electronic Reimbursement
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 465

    Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Teitelbaum, Kasemeyer, and Kramer
    Entitled
    Education - Retirees of a County Board of Education - Health Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 529

    Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Specialist Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 537

    Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Premium Rates
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 546

    Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Miller, Astle, Britt, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Insurance - People's Insurance Counsel
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 548

    Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 466

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kasemeyer and McFadden
    Entitled
    State Retiree Health Care Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 549

    Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harris
    Entitled
    Optional Retirement Program - Health Insurance Benefits for Surviving Spouses and Dependent Children
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 570

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 287

    Sponsored By
    Senators Teitelbaum, Exum, Lawlah, and Middleton
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Limited Health Benefit Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 576

    Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Coverage of Groups of Mandated Health Insurance Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 593

    Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Gladden, Exum, Grosfeld, Hafer, Kelley, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Health Insurance Carriers - Required Disclosures
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 614

    Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 296

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    State Employee Retirees - Retention of Prescription Benefits Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Governor Veto

    SB 621

    Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Senators Klausmeier, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Kramer
    Entitled
    State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 700

    Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Brinkley and Mooney
    Entitled
    Frederick County - Borrowing Powers - Employee Health Care Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Modified Health Benefit Plan for Medical Savings Accounts
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 715

    Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hollinger and Middleton
    Entitled
    Access to Health Care and Community Health Care Safety Net Act of 2004
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 737

    Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 798

    Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Mail Order Purchase
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 868

    Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 486

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 907

    Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
    Entitled
    Health Reform Act of 2004
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 931

    Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Board of Directors - Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
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