HOUSE BILL 1093

Sponsored By:

Delegate Morhaim

Entitled:

Health Care Coverage Fund - Tax on Health Insurance Premiums - Access to Health Care

Synopsis:

Increasing the tax rate on health insurance premiums; requiring a portion of the amount generated by the tax on health insurance premiums to be distributed to the Health Care Coverage Fund; and requiring the value of a premium tax exemption to be calculated using a specified tax rate.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/7

First Reading Ways and Means & Health and Government Operations

2/13

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Exemptions

Health -see also- Mental Health

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations

Medical Assistance

Prince George`s County

Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 6-103 , 6-103.2 , 14-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered