HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 80

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  HB 40

  Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Modifications and Clarifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 43

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 602

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Standard Policy Provisions - Task Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 46

  Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 57

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater , Pitkin, Barve, Bronrott, Kopp, Mandel, and Menes

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Annual Chlamydia Screening Test - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 91

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dembrow and Flanagan

  Entitled

  Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 109

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 146

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Krysiak

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 139

  Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 71

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Penalties and Unfair Claims Settlement Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 167

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy, Love, Pitkin, Rosso, Cadden, and Clagett

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Plans - Coverage for Chemotherapy Hair Prostheses for Hair Loss Resulting from Chemotherapy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 168

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for a Prosthesis

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 178

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 397

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Massage Therapists and Non-Therapeutic Massage Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 182

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 120

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Goldwater, R. Baker, Bobo, Conroy, D. Davis, Edwards, Frush, Guns, Hecht, Hubbard, Hubers, Mandel, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pitkin, Turner, Weir, K. Kelly, Barve, Brown, Busch, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, J. Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, , Walkup, Barkley, Carlson, and Stern

  Entitled

  Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 213

  Status as of March 2, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory, Hurson, Love, Krysiak, and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Termination of Providers - Notification and Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 218

  Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Arnick, Owings, Stull, Weir, Kach, Elliott, Finifter, Zirkin, and Bronrott

  Entitled

  Maryland Opticians Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 279

  Status as of March 9, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Love, Barve, and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Benefits for Routine Gynecological Care - Obstetric/Gynecologic Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 280

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 617

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater and Gordon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Reimbursements to Health Care Practitioners - Costs of Oncology Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 283

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Mandated Health Insurance Services - Cost Determination

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 295

  Status as of March 2, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Carriers and Credentialing Intermediaries - Uniform Credentialing Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 321

  Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Barve, Bronrott, Eckardt, Grosfeld, V. Jones, Kopp, Love, Mandel, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Sher, Snodgrass, and Stull

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of Provider

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 345

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage Determinations and Retroactive Adverse Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 346

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement - Improper Coding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 572

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 255

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Patient Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 576

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 644

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Continuity of Patient Care Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 626

  Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations - Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 627

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 188

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Kach, Donoghue, Pendergrass, Goldwater, Eckardt, McClenahan, Krysiak, Barve, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Kirk, Moe, Doory, Rosso, and Clagett

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening, Assessment, and Stabilization Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 628

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Donoghue, Conway, and Bozman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Provider Panels

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 638

  Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Children and Families Health Care Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 639

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 472

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Brown, Eckardt, Hubbard, Love, Kopp, Nathan-Pulliam, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Payment of Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 676

  Status as of April 1, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kach, Donoghue, and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Enrollees and Subscribers - Private Contracts for Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 767

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 268

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Love, Kagan, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Access to the 911 Emergency System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 813

  Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Kagan, Goldwater, Hurson, Petzold, Pendergrass, Turner, Krysiak, Moe, Frush, McHale, Hixson, Menes, Clagett, Healey, Morhaim, Vallario, Palumbo, Fulton, Nathan-Pulliam, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Plans - Smoking Cessation Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 856

  Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Billings, Grosfeld, Bobo, Cane, Dypski, Frush, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, K. Kelly, McIntosh, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Stern, and Turner

  Entitled

  Carriers and Managed Care Entities - Health Care Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 862

  Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 51

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter, Zirkin, Morhaim, Pitkin, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Fulton, Goldwater, Harrison, Hill, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 884

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 128

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Cryor, DeCarlo, Finifter, Franchot, Grosfeld, Healey, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Moe, Morhaim, Owings, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Stern, Turner, Frush, C. Davis, Montague, Hubers, Rawlings, Heller, Patterson, Palumbo, Busch, Gordon, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Harrison, Hill, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Pendergrass, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Universal Newborn Hearing Screening

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 918

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 671

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Mitchell, Love, McClenahan, Eckardt, Minnick, Glassman, Ports, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Plans - Small Employers - Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 922

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Redmer

  Entitled

  Children's Health Care - Pilot Program - Refundable Tax Credit for Employer Sponsored Health Benefit Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 923

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 471

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Specialty Mental Health Services - Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 931

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Goldwater, Eckardt, Love, Donoghue, McClenahan, Pendergrass, and Bobo

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Quality Measures, Explanations, and Expense Ratios

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 980

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 676

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Formulary Development Process - Accreditation Status

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 987

  Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Increasing Health Insurance Coverage for Individuals in the Non-Group Health Insurance Market

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 995

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 702

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater and Taylor

  Entitled

  Health Care Regulatory Reform - Commission Consolidation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1005

  Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Orthopedic Patient Safety and Convenience

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1019

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 277

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Insurance Commissioner - Stay of Order - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1022

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Cane, Bozman, Walkup, and McClenahan

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Interpreter Expenses for Hearing Impaired

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1023

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Care Regulatory Fund and Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions or Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1054

  Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Utilization Review - Qualifications of Physicians Making Adverse Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1210

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 697

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor , Boutin, Cane, Frush, Hammen, Hubbard, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, Stern, and Weir

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Quality Assurance Unit - Quality Assurance Medical Director

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1216

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 698

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Assignment, Transfer, or Subcontracting of Health Care Providers' Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 67

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 139

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Extension of Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 101

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 145

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 109

  Status as of March 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 135

  Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Hollinger, Astle, Blount, Collins, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum, Green, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 154

  Status as of April 9, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Dorman, Exum, Hooper, Bromwell, Astle, Kelley, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Carriers - Termination of Providers - Notification and Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 181

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 155

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for a Prosthesis

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 250

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 162

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement - Improper Coding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 261

  Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 267

  Status as of March 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Exum, Ferguson, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of Provider

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 332

  Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 350

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 554

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Astle, Exum, Hafer, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage Determinations and Retroactive Adverse Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 358

  Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, Teitelbaum, Conway, Lawlah, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Benefits for Routine Gynecological Care - Obstetric/Gynecologic Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 383

  Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement - Coordination of Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 426

  Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Plans - Adoption - Pregnancy-Related Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 475

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman and Astle

  Entitled

  Continuity of Patient Care Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 506

  Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Della, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Patient Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 520

  Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Kelley

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Enrollees and Subscribers - Private Contracts for Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 585

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 579

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, and Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Quality Measures, Explanations, and Expense Ratios

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 595

  Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Collins, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Sfikas, Astle, Hafer, Middleton, Ferguson, Green, Harris, Hoffman, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Practice of Dentistry - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 596

  Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations - Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 601

  Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Private Review Agents - Reimbursement to Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 602

  Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Collins, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Insurance Carriers - Compensation of Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 618

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Access to the 911 Emergency System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 624

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 127

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Roesser, Astle, and Dorman

  Entitled

  Universal Newborn Hearing Screening

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 625

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 582

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Mandated Health Insurance Services - Cost Determination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 629

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 187

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening, Assessment, and Stabilization Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 641

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 589

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Carriers and Credentialing Intermediaries - Uniform Credentialing Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 650

  Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Care Professionals - Freedom of Speech and Expression

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 653

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 590

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 699

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 593

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Care Regulatory Fund and Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions or Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 700

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 738

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 381

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Children and Families Health Care Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 774

  Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 50

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Kelley, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 789

  Status as of March 31, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Quality Assurance Unit - Quality Assurance Medical Director

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters