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Legislation


2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 283

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 702
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled:
Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the subsidy required under the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program from exceeding a specifed amount in specified fiscal years; clarifying the purpose of the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program; altering the payments to be made for specified enrollees by the Program; requiring the Board of Directors of the Maryland Health Insurance Plan to make specified determinations about the Program annually; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/25
First Reading Finance
1/26
Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
2/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/9
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
2/10
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/15
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/26
Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Sponsored by:

Finance Comm., Chairman
Departmental
Ins. Administration, MD

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
ELDERLY PERSONS
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
REPORTS
SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 14-106 , 14-511 , 14-512 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 027071/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 7, 2006   at: 11:13 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 9, 2006: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 1, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
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