HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 28

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  HB 3

  Status as of March 27, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, W. Baker, Barkley, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosso, Sophocleus, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Health Insurance for All Marylanders Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 4

  Status as of April 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, W. Baker, Barkley, Bobo, Brown, Cane, Clagett, Conroy, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Healey, Hecht, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Moe, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Rosso, Stern, Stocksdale, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Nonprofit Health Entity Responsibility Act of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 138

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Modifications and Clarifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 375

  Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Goldwater, Pendergrass, Nathan-Pulliam, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Nonprofit Status Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 412

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 123

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Private Review Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 432

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 375

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission and Health Services Cost Review Commission - Use of Assessed Fees - Direct Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 649

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Redmer, Ports, Cane, J. Kelly, Klausmeier, Eckardt, McClenahan, Kach, Wood, and Mitchell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Eligibility Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 706

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Hospital Bonds - Maryland Hospital Bond Program - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 864

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klausmeier, Hubbard, and Frush

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Comprehensive Care Nursing Beds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1017

  Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Medicaid Reimbursement Rates Fairness Act of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1199

  Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Redmer

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Substantial, Available, and Affordable Coverage Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1222

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 465

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Private Review Agents - Market Conduct Examinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1295

  Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Direct Admission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1413

  Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Minnick

  Entitled

  Medical Directors - Regulation by Independent Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HJ 8

  Status as of March 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stern, Barkley, Brinkley, Carlson, and Stull

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Utilization of Health Care Services by Men

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 146

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 238

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Direct Admission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 189

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 64

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Modifications and Clarifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 190

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Private Review Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 403

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 274

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer and Kelley

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Comprehensive Care Nursing Beds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 405

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 275

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement of Non-Contracting Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 423

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 71

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Hospital Bonds - Maryland Hospital Bond Program - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 599

  Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Enrollees and Subscribers - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 621

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 544

  Sponsored By

  Senator Sfikas

  Entitled

  Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program - Coverage Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 782

  Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Sfikas, Forehand, Exum, McFadden, Mitchell, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Medicaid Reimbursement Rates Fairness Act of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 798

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Private Review Agents - Market Conduct Examinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 801

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Hooper, DeGrange, Hafer, Teitelbaum, and Della

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Eligibility Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 855

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 565

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Middleton, and Miller

  Entitled

  Senior Assistance - Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 883

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 320

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Task Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters