INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 55

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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 5

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 323

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Responsibility for and Regulation of Downstream Risk

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 21

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kittleman

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by Maryland Insurance Administration and Payment of Premium Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 92

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 331

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Risk Based Capital Standards for Insurers and Managed Care Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 99

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Dental Plan Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 119

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 101

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Brown, Gordon, Donoghue, Fulton, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 297

  Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mitchell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 305

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement to Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 344

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 119

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  Insurance Agents and Brokers - Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 365

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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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 405

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 371

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Internal Appeal and Grievance Processes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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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 530

  Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Hammen, Guns, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Carriers - Records of Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 579

  Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Uniform Claims Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 668

  Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Bronrott, Heller, Kopp, Petzold, and Mandel

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Claims for Reimbursement - Uniform Claims Remittance Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 762

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 410

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen , McHale, Donoghue, Fulton, Goldwater, Love, Moe, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Uniform Claims Forms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 818

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  Insurance Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 883

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Brown

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Waiver of Coverage - Family Exclusion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 895

  Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Sophocleus, and Bozman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Prescription Cards and Other Proof of Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 896

  Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Sophocleus, and Bozman

  Entitled

  Equitable Reimbursement for Prescription Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 943

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin and Vallario

  Entitled

  Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 978

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 660

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak and Brown

  Entitled

  Life Insurers - Classes of Reserve Investments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 979

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 661

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Insurance - Regulation of Extraordinary Dividends and Distributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 980

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch (Task Force to Study the Injured Workers' Insurance Fund) and Delegate Brown

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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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 1326

  Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue and Mitchell

  Entitled

  Maryland Insurance Administration - Fees - Form Filings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1339

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 693

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurers - Requests for Data by Commissioner

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1344

  Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Brown

  Entitled

  Insurer Mutual-to-Stock Conversion Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic 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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  SB 9

  Status as of March 20, 2000: 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 52

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 31

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Dental Plan Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 54

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Administrative Service Provider Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 60

  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 - Risk Based Capital Standards for Insurers and Managed Care Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 148

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 164

  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 - Internal Appeal and Grievance Processes

  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 274

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 248

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement to Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 334

  Status as of March 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Bromwell, and Astle

  Entitled

  Insurance Practices - Fees Imposed for Late Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 373

  Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Collins, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Sfikas, Astle, Middleton, 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 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 486

  Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Carriers - Records of Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 497

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and Miller

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Responsibility for and Regulation of Downstream Risk

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 596

  Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Waiver of Coverage - Family Exclusion

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 598

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 541

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Insurance Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 745

  Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Dorman

  Entitled

  Service Contracts Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 763

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Life Insurers - Classes of Reserve Investments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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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 800

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Uniform Claims Forms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 803

  Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Prescription Cards and Other Proof of Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 815

  Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Uniform Claims Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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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 881

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 567

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic 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