MD HB983 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-9)
Status: Passed on May 25 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 765
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the health care services delivered through telehealth under health insurance to include counseling for substance use disorders; and applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after October 1, 2017.

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Title

Health Insurance - Health Care Services Delivered Through Telehealth - Coverage

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (126-0) (Y: 126 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-25HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 765
2017-04-10HouseReturned Passed
2017-04-10SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2017-04-06SenateSecond Reading Passed
2017-04-06SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2017-04-06SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2017-04-04SenateHearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-20SenateFirst Reading Finance
2017-03-20HouseThird Reading Passed (126-0)
2017-03-18HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments {626783/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-17HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2017-03-13HouseHearing 3/13 at 12:00 p.m.
2017-03-09HouseHearing canceled
2017-03-13HouseHearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-08HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0983?ys=2017rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0983f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0983t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_765_hb0983t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0983_62678301.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0003/hb0983.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0983_hgo.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0983_fin.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0983,h-0721&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0983,s-1285&stab=02&ys=2017RS

Bill Comments

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