Maryland House Bill 990 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-28 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 729
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Authorizing the recovery of actual damages, expenses, litigation costs, and interest in first-party claims against disability insurers in specified civil actions that allege that the insurer failed to act in good faith under specified circumstances; requiring the Maryland Insurance Administration to include in a specified annual report to the General Assembly specified information on specified complaints regarding first-party insurance claims under individual disability insurance policies; etc.

Civil Actions - Liability of Disability Insurer - Failure to Act in Good Faith

Del. Dan Morhaim [D]

2016-04-05 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (40-6) (Y: 40 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-17 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (115-18) (Y: 115 N: 18 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-28	House	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 729
2016-04-11	House	Returned Passed
2016-04-11	Senate	Third Reading Passed (40-6)
2016-04-11	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-11	Senate	Motion to place bill on Second Reading (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
2016-04-11	Senate	No recommendation by Judicial Proceedings
2016-03-29	Senate	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
2016-03-21	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Finance
2016-03-19	House	Third Reading Passed (115-18)
2016-03-18	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments {562015/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2016-02-25	House	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-10	House	First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0990?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0990f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0990t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_729_hb0990t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0990_56201501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb0990.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0990_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0990_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0990_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0990,h-0604&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0990,s-1299&stab=02&ys=2016RS