EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
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Delegate Dwyer
- Entitled:
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Maryland's Health Insurance Freedom Act
Establishing that, notwithstanding specified provisions of law, a
person has the right to choose to participate in a private health
insurance system or plan; establishing that, notwithstanding specified
provisions of law and subject to a specified exception, a person has
the right to pay for lawful medical services without interference and
a penalty, tax, fee, or fine may not be imposed on a person who
declines to contract for health insurance coverage or to participate
in a particular health insurance system or plan; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 3/21
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Dwyer) Adopted (98-24)
- Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Fees -see also- Attys` Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
- Fines -see also- Penalties
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Insurance
- (
15-134
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Not available at this time
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- March 21, 2010: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Dwyer) Adopted (98-24)
