HOUSE BILL 1434

Sponsored By:

Delegates Taylor and Busch

Entitled:

Contracts Between Health Maintenance Organizations and Subscribers - Subrogation Provisions

Synopsis:

Authorizing contracts between health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and subscribers to contain provisions allowing the health maintenance organization to be subrogated to a cause of action that a subscriber has against another person to a specified extent under specified circumstances; authorizing contracts between HMOs and subscribers to contain provisions allowing the health maintenance organization to recover payments made to the subscriber under a personal injury protection policy to a specified extent; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

3/17

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Taylor) Adopted (129-2)

Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/20

Re-referred Economic Matters

Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

DAMAGES

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS

INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 19-713.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 17, 2000: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Taylor) Adopted (129-2)