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Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
Total Number of Bills: 102
HB 19         Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage of In Vitro Fertilization Services
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 30         Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage of In Vitro Fertilization Services
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 32         Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Cap on Comprehensive Standard Health Benefit Plan
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 41         Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Copayments for In Vitro Fertilization Procedures and Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 67         Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 119
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Sunset Extension
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 69         Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 120
Insurance - Insurers - Audits, Investments, and Operations
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 71         Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 121
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Training for Insurance Producers
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 147       Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 25, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 151       Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2010
House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 5, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 182       Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage for Breast Cancer Screening - American Cancer Society Guidelines
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 198       Status as of March 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 274       Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Benefit Cards - Copayments
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 292       Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 403
Health Insurance - Uniform Consultation Referral Form - Electronic Transmission
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 382       Status as of January 29, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 4, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 416       Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Definition of Bona Fide Wellness Program
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 423       Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 414
Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation - Maximum Liability
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 435       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 673
Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Primary Care Providers - Bonus Payments
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 478       Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Cost-Sharing Obligations
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 525       Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010
House: Judiciary and Appropriations     (Heard: March 10, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 585       Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Dental Implants
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 594       Status as of April 6, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 603       Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Care Freedom Act of 2010
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 626       Status as of March 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Cancer Chemotherapy - Cost Sharing Equity
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 699       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 506
Health Facilities - Freestanding Medical Facilities - Rates
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 712       Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Medical Marijuana
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary     (Heard: February 26, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 767       Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Maryland Health Security Act of 2010
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 771       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 561
Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options - Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 803       Status as of April 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Health Insurance - High Deductible Plans and Limited Benefit Plans for Uninsured Individuals - Pilot Project
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 804       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 702
Health Insurance - Dental Provider Panels - Provider Contracts
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 814       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 703
Health Insurance - Individual Health Benefit Plans - Frequency of Premium Increases
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 878       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 536
Health Insurance - Annual Preventive Care
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 882       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 605
Insurance Producers - Use of Senior or Retiree Credential or Designation
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 929       Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 6
Patient Centered Medical Home Program
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 951       Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance Carriers - Declinations of Applications for Coverage - Required Reporting
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1015     Status as of April 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Health Insurance - Purchasing Out of State - Feasibility Study
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1017     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 596
Health Insurance - Child Wellness Benefits
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1026     Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Dental Provider Contracts - Prohibited Provision
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1027     Status as of April 6, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Gender Equity Health Coverage Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1050     Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 166
Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Plan Options - Governmental Third Party Payers
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1073     Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 341
Insurance - Coordination of Benefits - Health Insurance and Personal Injury Protection
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1075     Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Payments for Services of Nonparticipating Health Care Providers
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1091     Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 11, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1093     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 599
Health Insurance - Clinically Integrated Organizations
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1101     Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Insurance - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Third-Party Claims
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1127     Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage for the Treatment of Bleeding Disorders
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1180     Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Prescription Confidentiality Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1238     Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance Requirements - Public Work Contracts
House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters    
HB 1242     Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Suspension of Medicaid and Children's Health Program Benefits - Juvenile Incarceration
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1272     Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1294     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 644
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Baltimore Metropolitan Council - Eligibility
House: Appropriations     Senate: Finance
HB 1351     Status as of April 6, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Insurance - Use of Genetic Information and Genetic Tests
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1375     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 734
Kids First Express Lane Eligibility Act
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means     Senate: Finance
HB 1386     Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Disclosure of Health Premium Expenditures Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1423     Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Small Group Market Health Insurance - Renewal Notice
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1443     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 737
State Retirement and Health Benefits - Early Service Retirement Allowance and Health Insurance Benefits - Eligibility
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1468     Status as of March 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Nonparticipating Providers - Disclosure of Status and Charges
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 23, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1524     Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Direct Reimbursement
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1533     Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2010
House: Appropriations    
HB 1543     Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
State Retirement and Health Benefits Reporting Transparency Act
House: Appropriations     (Heard: April 6, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1557     Status as of April 6, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage for Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1563     Status as of March 21, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Maryland's Health Insurance Freedom Act
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    
HB 1564     Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 173
Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Administration of National High Risk Pool Program
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
SB 27         Status as of April 7, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Benefits for In Vitro Fertilization - Donor Sperm
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 56         Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 16
Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Repeal of Requirement to Offer Plan I
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 57         Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 17
Health Insurance - Conformity with Federal Law - Mental Health Benefits, Medical and Surgical Benefits for Mastectomies, and the Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 141       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 484
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2010
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 181       Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance - Child Dependents - Qualifying Age Limit
Senate: Finance    
SB 279       Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 4
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance     House: Judiciary and Appropriations
SB 313       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 535
Health Insurance - Annual Preventive Care
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 314       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 537
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 320       Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premium
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SB 397       Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Care Freedom Act of 2010
Senate: Finance     (Heard: February 17, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 444       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 560
Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options - Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 445       Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage
Senate: Finance    
SB 460       Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 524       Status as of March 11, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Health Insurance - Cancer Chemotherapy - Cost Sharing Equity
Senate: Finance    
SB 593       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 505
Health Facilities - Freestanding Medical Facilities - Rates
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 611       Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Insurers, Health Maintenance Organizations, and Managed Care Organizations - Compensation Reports
Senate: Finance    
SB 625       Status as of February 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Insurance - Payment and Fee Disclosure
Senate: Finance     (Heard: February 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 627       Status as of April 4, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Public Health - Medical Marijuana
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 637       Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Health Insurance - Dental Provider Panels - Provider Contracts
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 663       Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Cost-Sharing Obligations
Senate: Finance    
SB 665       Status as of February 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Insurance - Dental Provider Contracts - Prohibited Provision
Senate: Finance     (Heard: February 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 682       Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Maryland Health System Act of 2010
Senate: Finance    
SB 700       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 595
Health Insurance - Child Wellness Benefits
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 704       Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 340
Insurance - Coordination of Benefits - Health Insurance and Personal Injury Protection
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 723       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 598
Health Insurance - Clinically Integrated Organizations
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 745       Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Assignment of Benefits
Senate: Finance    
SB 756       Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits
Senate: Finance    
SB 774       Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 604
Insurance Producers - Use of Senior or Retiree Credential or Designation
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 855       Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 5
Patient Centered Medical Home Program
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 902       Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Attorney Grievance Commission and the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland - Eligibility for Enrollment and Participation
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 24, 2010, 2:15 p.m.)    
SB 908       Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance - Coverage for the Treatment of Bleeding Disorders
Senate: Finance    
SB 1000     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 643
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Baltimore Metropolitan Council - Eligibility
Senate: Finance     House: Appropriations
SB 1004     Status as of February 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Budget Reconciliation and Balancing Act
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 3, 2010, 12:30 p.m)    
SB 1012     Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
State Retirement and Health Benefits - Early Service Retirement Allowance and Health Insurance Benefits - Eligibility
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 1028     Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Senate: Finance    
SB 1031     Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 646
Health Insurance - Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity - Repeal of Reporting Requirement
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 1040     Status as of March 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Prescription Confidentiality Act
Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 1071     Status as of March 29, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Health Insurance - Definition of Bona Fide Wellness Program
Senate: Finance    
SB 1074     Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Health Insurance - Nonparticipating Providers - Disclosure of Status and Charges
Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 17, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 1125     Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Administration of National High Risk Pool Program
Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: April 8, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)