MD SB505 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-10)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 394
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a workers' compensation insurer to file a rating plan that provides for a premium discount of up to 4% for specified risks to an insured that has an alcohol- and drug-free workplace policy that may include one or more specified programs; and providing that an insurer is not required to provide a premium discount under the Act if the insured is required under federal or State law to test its employees for drugs or otherwise provide an alcohol- and drug-free workplace.

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Title

Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Discount - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace Program

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-04 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-0) (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-10SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 394
2016-04-11SenateReturned Passed
2016-04-09HouseThird Reading Passed (134-0)
2016-04-08HouseSecond Reading Passed
2016-04-08HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2016-04-08HouseFavorable Report by Economic Matters
2016-03-29HouseHearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-21HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters
2016-03-15SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-03-11SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-11SenateFavorable with Amendments {717676/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-10SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2016-02-16SenateHearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-03SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0505?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0505f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0505t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_394_sb0505t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0505_71767601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0505.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0505_fin.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0505_ecm.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0505,s-0526&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0505,h-1269&stab=02&ys=2016RS

Bill Comments

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