2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:03 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 81
HB 52 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Boschert
Entitled Maryland Association Health Plan Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 65 Status as of February 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Franchot
Entitled State Employees - Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

HB 70 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 348 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Franchot, Healey, Marriott, McKee, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled University and College Textbooks - Consortium
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 108 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled Public School Construction - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 114 Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Aumann, Boteler, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, McComas, McMillan, Shank, Sophocleus, Trueschler, Barve, Arnick, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, Costa, Cryor, D. Davis, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Haddaway, Hammen, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Impallaria, James, Jones, Kach, Kelly, Kirk, Krebs, Kullen, Leopold, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Menes, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Oaks, O'Donnell, Parrott, Petzold, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shewell, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Weir
Entitled Quality Health Care Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Senate Rules

HB 116 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate D. Davis
Entitled Public Service Companies - Rate Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 158 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Property and Casualty Insurance - Transfer Between Affiliates
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 229 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rudolph and Haynes
Entitled Senior Citizen Prescription Medicine Relief Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 231 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rudolph
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 255 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 294 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Reimbursement of Health Care Providers - Sunset Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 312 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frush, Barkley, Bobo, Cardin, Conroy, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Kaiser, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Ross, and V. Turner
Entitled Consumer Protection - Household Goods Movers - Charges for Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 324 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 282 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hammen, Elliott, Eckardt, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Pharmacy Programs - Modifications and Subsidies for Medicare Drug Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 346 Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
Sponsored By Delegates Cardin, Bobo, Conroy, Heller, Hubbard, Leopold, Mandel, Montgomery, Morhaim, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Kach, Kullen, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
Entitled Procurement - Percentage Price Preference - Environmentally Preferable Products or Equipment
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 366 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Boutin and Morhaim
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Price Controls
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 423 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Hospitals - Free and Reduced-Cost Care
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 425 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled Video Lottery Terminals - New Racetrack at Pocomoke City
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 427 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Maryland Commission on Specialty Health Group Rates and Terms
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 443 Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
Sponsored By Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled Montgomery County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems MC 513-05
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 469 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Costa
Entitled Health Insurance - Health Savings Accounts - High Deductible Health Plans
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 528 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Miller, Bates, Boutin, Cluster, Eckardt, Elmore, Fulton, Haddaway, Krebs, and McComas
Entitled Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Eligibility for Coverage
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 540 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Feldman and Miller
Entitled Insurance - Notice - Cancellation, Nonrenewal, and Premiums
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 556 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Bobo, Carter, V. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Niemann, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Simmons, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 627 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Hubbard, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, Boutin, Elliott, Frank, Kach, McDonough, and Weldon
Entitled Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 670 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, James, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Jones, Kaiser, King, Levy, Madaleno, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Weldon
Entitled Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 673 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates C. Davis, Jennings, and Glassman
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 729 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Insurance - Property and Casualty - Personal Automobile Liability Insurance - Coverage and Premiums
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 747 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hammen, Morhaim, and Pendergrass
Entitled Mental Health Safety Net Restoration Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 792 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Benson, Bobo, Gaines, Griffith, and Haynes
Entitled Task Force to Study the Billing Practices of Public Service Companies - Established
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 829 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 397 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bobo, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Impallaria, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Quinter, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Finance

HB 877 Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bohanan, Feldman, Hammen, Murray, and V. Turner
Entitled Medicaid Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 896 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 401 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 953 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Gilleland
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Preferred Drug List - Price
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 955 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates O'Donnell and Edwards
Entitled Health Insurance - Premium Tax on Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1017 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 409 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kach, Boteler, Goldwater, Rudolph, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1058 Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rudolph, Goldwater, Elliott, Bromwell, Benson, Boutin, Donoghue, Frank, Hubbard, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers Regulation Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1090 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1143 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 418 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Rudolph, Benson, Bozman, G. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Menes, Moe, Murray, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ross, V. Turner, Vaughn, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program - State Discount - Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1144 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Cryor, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Menes, Moe, Murray, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1182 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Gordon and Krysiak
Entitled Insurance - Rate Filings - Prior Approval
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

HB 1248 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 424 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Jennings
Entitled Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance and Homeowner's Insurance - Underwriting Standards and Requirements - Active Duty Military Personnel Returning from Overseas
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1269 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Vaughn, Anderson, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Carter, Feldman, Fulton, Howard, Impallaria, Kirk, Lee, Marriott, Montgomery, Oaks, Ramirez, Taylor, and Walkup
Entitled Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Policy Statements
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1287 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 428 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Rudolph, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, Weldon, F. Turner, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Branch, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Edwards, Gaines, Haynes, Leopold, Madaleno, Paige, Stocksdale, James, Bohanan, and Cadden
Entitled Maryland Rx Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Finance

HB 1306 Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Benson, Bobo, Bozman, G. Clagett, C. Davis, DeBoy, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1328 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Health Insurance - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Premiums and Information from Carriers
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1359 Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis and Hurson
Entitled Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

HB 1361 Status as of March 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell, DeBoy, Malone, and G. Clagett
Entitled Maryland Education Trust Fund - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1366 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank and Boteler
Entitled Managed Care Organizations - Adjustment to Capitation Payments - Quality Improvement Incentive
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1380 Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate C. Davis
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1428 Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Simmons
Entitled Health Insurance - Health Maintenance Organizations - Rate Increases - Hearings
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1573 Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Doory
Entitled Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Pilot Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

SB 60 Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Public Service Companies - Rate Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 72 Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled Gas Companies - Alternative Forms of Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 90 Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Della, and Klausmeier
Entitled Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Rate Making
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 113 Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Homeowner's Insurance - Rating - Claims History
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 191 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 289 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Medicare Supplement Plan A Policies - Individuals With a Disability - Rates
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 205 Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 300 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 295 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Reimbursement of Health Care Providers - Sunset Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 306 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 473 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Hollinger, Dyson, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Middleton
Entitled Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

SB 342 Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Astle, Britt, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Health Maintenance Organizations - Rate Increases - Disapproval by Insurance Commissioner
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 353 Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Green, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Hollinger, Klausmeier, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 413 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Brochin, Della, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Judiciary

SB 498 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled State Racing Commission Reorganization Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 543 Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Mental Health Safety Net Restoration Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 577 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 606 Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Lawlah, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 659 Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Special Order ... Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Insurance - Notice - Cancellation, Nonrenewal, and Premiums
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 682 Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Harris
Entitled No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

SB 707 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Exum, Currie, Lawlah, Astle, Della, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medical Loss Ratio and Quality of Care
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 716 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 723 Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum, Giannetti, Green, Munson, and Stone
Entitled Pharmacies - Posting of Prescription Drug Prices
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 727 Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Pinsky
Entitled Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 728 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program - State Discount - Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 742 Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pipkin, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 769 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stoltzfus and Harris
Entitled Health Insurance - Tax on Premiums of Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 772 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 172 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Lawlah
Entitled Health Insurance - Substance Abuse Treatment - Copayments
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 835 Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Managed Care Organizations - Adjustment to Capitation Payments - Quality Improvement Incentive
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 836 Status as of March 31, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 1 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Miller, and Middleton
Entitled Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

SB 885 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 342 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Mail Order Purchase - Study
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 938 Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Insurance Pilot Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 961 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

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