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HOUSE BILL 572

CHAPTER NUMBER: 613
File Code: Insurance - Health

Sponsored By:
Delegates Elliott, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Krebs, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Shewell, Stull, Tarrant, and Weldon

Entitled:
Health Insurance - Personal Responsibility - Study

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in consultation with specified other State agencies, to study the issue of personal responsibility for obtaining health care coverage; requiring the study to include specified elements; requiring the Commission to report the results of its study, together with any recommendations, to specified legislative committees; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (137-3)
4/6
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (129-9)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Finance
3/20
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 613

Sponsored by:

Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Tanya Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Comptroller
Electronic Government
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Care Commission
Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Income Tax
Medical Assistance
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Public Information
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Social Services -see also- Welfare
Welfare -see also- Social Services
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 766981/01     Offered on: March 14, 2007   at: 10:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 497677/01     Offered on: April 6, 2007   at: 5:47 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-3)
April 6, 2007: Third Reading Passed (129-9)
Senate
April 3, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)



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