HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 40

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  HB 1

  Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Trauma and Emergency Medical Response System - Funding and Structure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 2

  Status as of March 30, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 150

  Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Entity - Determination by Regulating Entity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 232

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 236

  Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Cardiac Services - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 410

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 295

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Examination of Pharmacy Benefit Managers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 552

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 309

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Aging - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 600

  Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Boteler, Bates, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Shank, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan - Cost-Sharing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 627

  Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Bates, Boteler, Boutin, Cane, Costa, Elliott, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Shank, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Basic Health Benefit Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 674

  Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Health - Maryland Trauma Center Services Fund - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 700

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 321

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass and Murray

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 726

  Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kaiser, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 729

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 323

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve , Goldwater, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Care Services - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 759

  Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Advisory Committee to Study Expansion of the All-Payor System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 762

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 448

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Medicaid Modernization Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 788

  Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Hospital-Based Health Care Practitioner Payment System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 792

  Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Individual Health Insurance Availability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 793

  Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Report

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 803

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Insurance Plan and Senior Prescription Drug Program - Modifications and Clarifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 828

  Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, McHale, Malone, Anderson, Bates, Boschert, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Franchot, Fulton, Glassman, Howard, Jones, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Paige, Patterson, Quinter, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Certificate of Need - Open Heart Surgery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1039

  Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mandel

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Fees - Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1065

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 349

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Appointment of Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1085

  Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Reimbursement Arrangements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1093

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmaceutical Products - Access, Coverage, and Cost-Saving Protections and Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1099

  Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Boutin, Costa, Eckardt, Elmore, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Trauma Center Physician Services Funding Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1129

  Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Hennessy, Hogan, Jameson, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  State Health Services Cost Review Commission - Number and Appointment of Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1179

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 357

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass , Mitchell, Hurson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Weldon, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Gutierrez, Holmes, Impallaria, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Niemann, Owings, Parrott, Petzold, Stern, F. Turner, Vaughn, Eckardt, Benson, Smigiel, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 166

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan - Cost-Sharing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 326

  Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Study of Health Care Cost Reductions for State and County Inmate Populations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 337

  Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Della, Gladden, Lawlah, and Miller

  Entitled

  Cardiac Services - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 382

  Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Basic Health Benefit Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 424

  Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, DeGrange, Gladden, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Certificate of Need - Open Heart Surgery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 447

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Shady Grove Adventist Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 477

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 93

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 479

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 385

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Maryland Trauma and Emergency Medical Response System - Funding and Structure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 557

  Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Forehand, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 651

  Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Reimbursement Arrangements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 677

  Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Brochin, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Fees - Health Care Practitioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 732

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 404

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Dyson, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Hospice Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 772

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 356

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations