MD HB730 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on April 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting, except under specified circumstances, specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing a deductible, copayment, or coinsurance requirement on diabetes test strips; applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after January 1, 2018; etc.

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Title

Health Insurance - Coverage for Diabetes Test Strips - Prohibition on Deductible, Copayment, and Coinsurance

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-10 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-18HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 227
2017-04-04HouseReturned Passed
2017-04-04SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-04-03SenateSecond Reading Passed
2017-04-03SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2017-04-03SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2017-03-30SenateHearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-13SenateFirst Reading Finance
2017-03-10HouseThird Reading Passed (138-0)
2017-03-08HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-08HouseFavorable with Amendments {256389/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-07HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2017-02-23HouseHearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-02HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0730?ys=2017rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0730f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0730t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_227_hb0730t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0730_25638901.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb0730.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0730_hgo.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0730_fin.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0730,h-0374&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0730,s-1043&stab=02&ys=2017RS

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