MD HB552 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 30 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 494
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering, with specified exceptions, specified attachment points above which a medical stop-loss insurer assumes specified liability for losses incurred by an insured; applying the altered attachment points to renewal of a policy or contract of medical stop-loss insurance; requiring the Maryland Insurance Administration to conduct a study of the use of medical stop-loss insurance in self-funded employer health plans and to submit specified reports to the Governor and specified committees of the General Assembly; etc.

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Title

Health Insurance - Medical Stop-Loss Insurance - Small Employers

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-06 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (31-15) (Y: 31 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-03 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (90-49) (Y: 90 N: 49 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-04-02 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Miller) {533021/1 Rejected (49-85) (Y: 49 N: 85 NV: 6 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-04-02 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Miller) {513629/1 Rejected (49-80) (Y: 49 N: 80 NV: 11 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-04-02 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (ODonnell) {103624/1 Rejected (51-78) (Y: 51 N: 78 NV: 11 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-04-02 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Fisher) {863420/1 Rejected (52-83) (Y: 52 N: 83 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-30HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 494
2015-04-13HouseReturned Passed
2015-04-13SenateThird Reading Passed (31-15)
2015-04-13SenateSecond Reading Passed
2015-04-13SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2015-04-13SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2015-04-13SenateHearing 4/13 at 9:00 a.m.
2015-04-11SenateRereferred to Finance
2015-04-09SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules
2015-04-09HouseThird Reading Passed (90-49)
2015-04-08HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-04-08HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate W. Miller) {533021/1 Rejected (49-85)
2015-04-08HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate W. Miller) {513629/1 Rejected (49-80)
2015-04-08HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) {103624/1 Rejected (51-78)
2015-04-08HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Fisher) {863420/1 Rejected (52-83)
2015-04-08HouseSpecial Order until later today (Delegate Fisher) Adopted
2015-04-07HouseSpecial Order until 4/8 (Delegate Fisher) Adopted
2015-04-07HouseFavorable with Amendments {206582/1 Report Adopted
2015-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2015-03-04HouseHearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-11HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0552?ys=2015rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0552f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0552t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/Chapters_noln/CH_494_hb0552t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0552_20658201.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0552_10362401.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0552_51362901.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0552_53302101.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0552_86342001.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb0552.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0552_hgo.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0552_fin.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0552,h-0873&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0552,h-0874&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0552,h-0875&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0552,h-0876&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0552,h-0881&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0552,s-1091&stab=02&ys=2015RS

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