File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 585
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Garagiola, Astle, Kelley, and Middleton
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Use of Physician Rating Systems by Carriers
Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to approve a specified
entity to be a physician rating system examiner under specified
circumstances; providing that an entity that has a specified program
approved by a specified consortium is deemed to be a ratings examiner;
prohibiting specified health insurance carriers from using a physician
rating system unless the system is approved by a ratings examiner;
etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Finance
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/30
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/7
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/28
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/6
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- 4/7
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 4/4
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/5
- Third Reading Passed (130-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/19
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 585
Sponsored by:
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
- Computers -see also- Electronic Commerce; Electronic Govmnt.
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Disclosure
- Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
- Health Care Commission
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Insurance Administration
- Notices
- Patients
- Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
- Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
- Public Information
- Reports
- Rules and Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-142 ,
19-143 ,
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-1701 ,
15-1702 ,
15-1703 ,
15-1704 ,
15-1705
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 177178/01 Offered on: March 30, 2009 at:
4:19 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 29, 2009: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
- April 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed (130-1)
