MD HB647 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 740
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 740
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing requirements and prohibitions for pet insurance policies that are issued to a resident of the State or are sold, solicited, negotiated, or offered in the State, including disclosure requirements and requirements and prohibitions related to wellness programs; and requiring the Maryland Insurance Administration, on or before June 1, 2025, to develop informational material about pet insurance policies that may be disseminated to and posted by veterinary practitioners.
Title
Property and Casualty Insurance – Pet Insurance – Regulation
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-04 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 740 |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-04 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Favorable Report by Finance |
| 2024-03-19 | Senate | Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Referred Finance |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Third Reading Passed (140-0) |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Favorable with Amendments {993226/1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-16 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
| 2024-01-25 | House | First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation |
Subjects
Awareness and Outreach
Certifications
Civil Offenses
Claims
Disclosure
Domestic Animals
Electronic Communication
Examinations
Fees
Fines
Health
Health Insurance
Hearings
Insurance
Insurance - Other than Health
Insurance Administration
Medical Conditions
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Solicitation
Time
Veterinarians
Certifications
Civil Offenses
Claims
Disclosure
Domestic Animals
Electronic Communication
Examinations
Fees
Fines
Health
Health Insurance
Hearings
Insurance
Insurance - Other than Health
Insurance Administration
Medical Conditions
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Solicitation
Time
Veterinarians
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 2 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1105 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1107 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1108 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 19 | 1109 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
