2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:51 a.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 71
HB 2 Status as of March 30, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Busch, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 8 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass and Mitchell
Entitled State Personnel - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Required Health Insurance Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 25 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 107 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 118 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Jones
Entitled Child Support Enforcement - Earnings Withholding
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 150 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, and Pendergrass
Entitled Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Entity - Determination by Regulating Entity
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 206 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Brown
Entitled Civil Actions - Enforcement of Prompt Payment of Claims
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 211 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 4 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell, Hurson, Hammen, Bates, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Mitchell, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan - Enrollment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 238 Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Boutin, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 335 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 289 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Donoghue
Entitled Community Access Program Grants - Coordination of Health Care Provider Reimbursements - Pilot Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 364 Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled Health Insurance - Noncontracting Providers - Reimbursement Rate Disclosure
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 374 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegate McHale
Entitled Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Title 9 - Miscellaneous
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 410 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 295 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Goldwater and Bromwell
Entitled Health Insurance - Private Review Agents - Examination of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 428 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam and Patterson
Entitled Health Insurance - Kidney Dialysis Services - Coinsurance Payments
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 468 Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates McConkey, Boschert, Boteler, Dwyer, McComas, and V. Turner
Entitled State Personnel - State Subsidy for Health Benefits - Optional Retirement System
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 498 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 41 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Contracts - Availability
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 499 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 305 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland) and Delegates Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Insurance Administration - Disability Benefits - Adoption of Regulations
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 505 Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Cadden and Sophocleus
Entitled Health Insurance - Continuation of Coverage - Students
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 553 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Murray, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, Costa, Cryor, Donoghue, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hogan, Holmes, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, Simmons, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Elliott, Hubbard, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and Rudolph
Entitled Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 569 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Morhaim
Entitled Health Insurance - Payment to Providers for Colorectal Screenings
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 597 Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Eckardt, Amedori, Bates, Cryor, Dwyer, Elliott, Frank, Hogan, Impallaria, Kach, McComas, Parrott, Shank, Sossi, Stocksdale, Trueschler, and Walkup
Entitled Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Exclusion from Policies
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 599 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Redmer, Boteler, Costa, Elliott, McDonough, Oaks, Shank, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Coverage - Preexisting Conditions
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 600 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Redmer, Boteler, Bates, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Shank, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan - Cost-Sharing
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 605 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 437 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hammen
Entitled Maryland Health Care Commission - Evaluation of Mandated Health Insurance Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 627 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Redmer, Bates, Boteler, Boutin, Cane, Costa, Elliott, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Shank, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Basic Health Benefit Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 657 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bozman, Conroy, Doory, Dumais, Franchot, Goldwater, Harrison, Hubbard, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Sophocleus, and F. Turner
Entitled Preferred Provider Organizations - Payments to Nonpreferred Providers - Emergency Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 670 Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boschert, Bozman, Bronrott, Conroy, Doory, Dumais, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Harrison, Haynes, Hubbard, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, and F. Turner
Entitled Health Insurance - Coverage for Ovarian Cancer Screening
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 711 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 173 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Harrison
Entitled Insurance - Offers of Educational or Promotional Materials or Articles of Merchandise
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 724 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Murray, Bromwell, Goldwater, Haynes, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled Health Insurance Carriers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Mental Health Providers - Cultural Characteristics
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 726 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kaiser, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 729 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 323 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Barve , Goldwater, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Care Services - Reports
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 760 Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Insurance Premiums Tax - Health Maintenance Organizations - Funding for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 765 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Task Force on the CareFirst Mission
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 770 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Anderson and Carter
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Medical Assistance - Day Care Providers
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 785 Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Eckardt, Bates, Dwyer, Elliott, Glassman, Jennings, Kach, Mitchell, Parrott, Shank, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act - Modifications - Health Reimbursement Account Plan - Reinsurance Pool
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 788 Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Maryland Health Care Commission - Hospital-Based Health Care Practitioner Payment System
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 792 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Individual Health Insurance Availability Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 803 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 1 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hurson, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Health Insurance Plan and Senior Prescription Drug Program - Modifications and Clarifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 894 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 338 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard and Donoghue
Entitled Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Provider Services - Professional Counselors and Therapists
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 935 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 203 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 941 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 51 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Carroll County Delegation
Entitled Carroll County - Retirement and Pensions and Group Insurance
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1029 Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Donoghue
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Employers - Individual Coverage
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1084 Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Gordon, Jones, Kaiser, McKee, and Ross
Entitled Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1085 Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hammen
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1100 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 2 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Weldon, Minnick, McHale, Krysiak, Harrison, Arnick, Weir, and Doory
Entitled Health Insurance Coverage Availability Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1179 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 357 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass , Mitchell, Hurson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Weldon, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Gutierrez, Holmes, Impallaria, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Niemann, Owings, Parrott, Petzold, Stern, F. Turner, Vaughn, Eckardt, Benson, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1183 Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Goldwater
Entitled State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Health Insurance Benefit Options - Employees of Special Taxing Districts
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HJ 4 Status as of January 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boutin, Amedori, Bartlett, Bozman, Edwards, Elliott, Hammen, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Redmer, Shank, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled Task Force on Financing Long-Term Care Insurance
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 39 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 59 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Pinsky, Della, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
Entitled Health Insurance - Coverage for Home Visits After Mastectomy or Surgical Removal of a Testicle - Extension of Sunset
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 100 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 62 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Personnel and Pensions - Maryland Transit Administration Retirees - Health Benefits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 148 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 15 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Reporting Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 150 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Teitelbaum, Astle, Gladden, and Hooper
Entitled Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 164 Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Coverage - Preexisting Conditions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 166 Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan - Cost-Sharing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 189 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 74 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)
Entitled Retirement - Optional Retirement Program - Health Insurance Benefits for Retirees, Surviving Spouses, and Dependent Children
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 252 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 224 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Ruben
Entitled Health Insurance - Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 286 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 372 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Title 9 - Miscellaneous
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 300 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 230 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled Task Force to Study the State's Retiree Health Insurance Liabilities - Extension of Final Reporting Date
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 351 Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum and Grosfeld
Entitled Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 382 Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Basic Health Benefit Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 408 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senator Jimeno
Entitled Child Support Enforcement - Earnings Withholding
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 450 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 3 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Astle, Della, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Teitelbaum, Hooper, and Pipkin
Entitled Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan - Enrollment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 477 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 93 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 550 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 394 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum , Hafer, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pipkin
Entitled Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 557 Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Forehand, and Grosfeld
Entitled Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 609 Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Harris
Entitled Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act - Modifications - Health Reimbursement Account Plan - Reinsurance Pool
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 632 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Insurance - Offers of Educational or Promotional Materials or Articles of Merchandise
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 651 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 672 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 259 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Lists of Providers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 772 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 356 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 773 Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Astle, Brochin, Currie, Della, Exum, Hafer, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, and Harris
Entitled Study of CareFirst and the Laws Affecting Nonprofit Health Service Plans
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SJ 11 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Stone, McFadden, Della, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, and Klausmeier
Entitled Bethlehem Steel Corporation Retirees Health Care and Life Insurance Benefits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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