Maryland House Bill 803 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-4)
Status: Passed on April 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 123
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Prohibiting an insurer from taking specified actions relating to life insurance coverage solely for reasons associated with an applicant's or insured's future lawful travel; establishing a specified exception related to bona fide differences in risk or exposure; and requiring an insurer to maintain specified data and documents that support the insurer's determination that bona fide differences in risk or exposure exist and to make the data and documents available on request from the Maryland Insurance Commissioner.

Life Insurance - Freedom to Travel Act

Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]	Sen. Jill Carter [D]	Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]	Del. Dan Morhaim [D]
Sen. Nathaniel Oaks [D]	Sen. Chris West [R]	Sen. Karen Lewis Young [D]	Del. Sid Saab [R]
Del. Shane Pendergrass [D]	Del. April Rose [R]	Del. Erek Barron [D]	Del. Peter Hammen [D]
Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]	Del. Sheree Sample-Hughes [D]

2016-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-03-04 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-1) (Y: 135 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-12	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 123
2016-04-05	House	Returned Passed
2016-04-04	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2016-04-01	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-01	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-04-01	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2016-03-30	Senate	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-07	Senate	First Reading Finance
2016-03-04	House	Third Reading Passed (135-1)
2016-03-02	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-02	House	Favorable with Amendments {936689/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-01	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2016-02-18	House	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-08	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0803?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0803f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0803t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_123_hb0803t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0803_93668901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0003/hb0803.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0803_hgo.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0803_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0803,h-0251&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0803,s-0953&stab=02&ys=2016RS