MD HB1244 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1199
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1319

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage for the full length of long-term antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses under certain circumstances; and prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from placing a quantitative limit on or denying coverage for benefits required under the Act.

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Title

Health Insurance – Lyme Disease and Related Tick–Borne Illnesses – Long–Term Antibiotic Treatment

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-14HouseHearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
2022-02-11HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Same As/Similar To

HB1244 (Carry Over) 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
HB1319 (Carry Over) 2021-02-11 - Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Insurance15857(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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