Maryland House Bill 880 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-07 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for certain long-term antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses under certain circumstances; prohibiting an entity subject to the Act from denying certain treatment under certain circumstances; providing the Act applies to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after January 1, 2019; etc.

Health Insurance - Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Illnesses - Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment

Sen. Karen Lewis Young [D]	Del. Kathy Afzali [R]	Del. Angela Angel [D]	Del. Steven Arentz [R]
Del. Erek Barron [D]	Del. Kumar Barve [D]	Sen. Benjamin Brooks [D]	Sen. Mary Carozza [R]
Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. Mark Chang [D]	Del. Barrie Ciliberti [R]	Sen. William Folden [R]
Del. Ana Gutierrez [D]	Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]	Del. Kevin Hornberger [R]	Del. Richard Impallaria [R]
Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]	Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Del. Mary Ann Lisanti [D]
Sen. Johnny Mautz [R]	Del. Susan McComas [R]	Del. Patrick McDonough [R]	Del. Ric Metzgar [R]
Del. Christian Miele [R]	Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Matt Morgan [R]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]
Del. Andrew Platt [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]	Del. April Rose [R]	Del. Sheree Sample-Hughes [D]
Del. Haven Shoemaker [R]	Del. James Tarlau [D]	Del. David Vogt [R]	Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]
Sen. Chris West [R]	Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D]	Del. Pat Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-07	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2018-02-28	House	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-05	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

HB880 (Carry Over) 2018-04-07 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0880?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0880f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb0880.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb0880_hgo.pdf