File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 645/97 - FIN
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 667
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Exum
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance Carriers - Assignment, Transfer, or Subcontracting of
Health Care Providers' Contracts
Prohibiting health insurance carriers from assigning, transferring, or
subcontracting a health care provider's contract with the carrier to
an insurer that offers personal injury protection coverage under a
motor vehicle liability insurance policy without first obtaining the
provider's consent; and prohibiting a carrier from terminating,
limiting, or impairing the provider's contract or employment under
specified circumstances.
House Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/13
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/13
- Third Reading Passed (133-3)
- 4/9
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
Senate Action
- 3/16
- First Reading Finance
- 3/18
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
- PHYSICIANS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-124
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 083179/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 11, 1998 at:
10:29 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 587658/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 2, 1998 at:
11:02 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 13, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-3)
- Senate
- April 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
