MD SB622 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 5 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-05 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to work with payors and providers to attain benchmarks for overriding a payor's step therapy or fail-first protocol; requiring the benchmarks to include, on or before July 1, 2015, establishment by a specified payor of a process for a provider to override the step therapy or fail-first protocol of the payor; etc.

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Title

Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocol

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-26 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-0) (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2014-03-12 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-05SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 316
2014-04-03SenateReturned Passed
2014-04-02HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2014-04-01HouseSecond Reading Passed
2014-04-01HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2014-03-31HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2014-03-27HouseHearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-18HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations
2014-03-17SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-03-14SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-03-14SenateFavorable with Amendments {937571/1 Report Adopted
2014-03-13SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2014-02-19SenateHearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-30SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0622?ys=2014rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb0622f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb0622t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/Chapters_noln/CH_316_sb0622t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0002/sb0622_93757101.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0002/sb0622.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/sb0622_fin.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/sb0622_hgo.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0622,s-0596&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0622,h-0936&stab=02&ys=2014RS

Bill Comments

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