Maryland Senate Bill 5 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 2 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-23 - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring physicians licensed to practice medicine in the State to notify specified patients in writing and on specified visits of information about medical professional liability insurance coverage; requiring that the notification be provided to and signed by a patient at the time of the patient's first visit or at the first visit after the physician's receipt of information and be retained as part of the patient's medical records; requiring specified physicians to post information in their place of business; etc.

Physicians - Medical Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Notification

Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]

Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]

Sen. Norman Stone [D]

2011-03-02 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-23		Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-03-03		First Reading Health and Government Operations
2011-03-02		Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2011-02-28		Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2011-02-28		Floor Amendment (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
2011-02-28		Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2011-02-25		Special Order until 2/28 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
2011-02-25		Substitute Committee Amendment Adopted
2011-02-24		Laid Over (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
2011-02-24		Substitute Committee Amendment
2011-02-24		Committee Amendment Withdrawn
2011-02-24		Motion Reconsider Committee Amendment Adopted
2011-02-24		Favorable with Amendments
2011-02-17		Special Order until 2/24 (Senator Conway) Adopted
2011-02-17		Favorable with Amendments
2011-02-16		Special Order until 2/17 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
2011-02-16		Favorable with Amendments
2011-02-15		Special Order until 2/16 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
2011-02-15		Committee Amendment Adopted
2011-02-15		Favorable with Amendments
2011-02-14		Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2011-02-01		Hearing 2/3 at 2:00 p.m.
2011-02-01		Hearing cancelled
2011-01-19		Hearing 2/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-01-13		First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2010-11-09		Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/SB0005.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/sb/sb0005f.pdf
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/sb/sb0005t.pdf
Roll Call	http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/votes/senate/0255.htm