MD SB484 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB707
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring each carrier to inform members and beneficiaries in a certain manner of the right to request a referral to a specialist or nonphysician specialist who is not part of the carrier's provider panel; requiring, under certain circumstances, certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to cover certain mental health or substance use disorder services provided to a member by a nonparticipating provider at a certain cost; etc.
Title
Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipating Providers
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-04 | Senate | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-29 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
SB484 (Carry Over) 2020-02-04 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1165 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
HB1165 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Administrative Agencies
Attorney General
Beneficiaries
Boundaries
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Consumer Protection
Education
Electronic Communication
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Insurance - Health
Medical Treatments
Mental and Behavioral Health
Prices
Public Information
Records
Rules and Regulations
Substance Abuse
Attorney General
Beneficiaries
Boundaries
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Consumer Protection
Education
Electronic Communication
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Insurance - Health
Medical Treatments
Mental and Behavioral Health
Prices
Public Information
Records
Rules and Regulations
Substance Abuse
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 19 | 710 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 830 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0484?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0484f.pdf |
