MD HB1351 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1199
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 16-2)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 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.
Title
Health Insurance - Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Illnesses - Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-09 | House | Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-09 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
HB1199 (Carry Over) 2023-02-13 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Drugs
Health
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Medical Conditions
Medical Treatments
Nonprofit Organizations
Health
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Medical Conditions
Medical Treatments
Nonprofit Organizations
Code Citations
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1351?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1351f.pdf |
