HOUSE BILL 1252

Sponsored By:

Delegates Manno and Feldman

Entitled:

Physicians - Professional Liability Coverage - Requirements

Synopsis:

Requiring physicians who perform specified services in the State in specified settings to maintain specified minimum amounts of professional liability insurance or attest that the physician has other specified coverage as a condition of licensure and to notify the State Board of Physicians prior to cancellation of the insurance or coverage; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/18

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/24

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/11

Hearing cancelled

3/16

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19

Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins

Liability -see also- Good Samaritan

Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses

Medical Malpractice

Notices

Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc

Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health Occupations

( 14-312.1 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Health and Government Operations