MD SB848 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 436
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from applying a copayment, coinsurance, or prior authorization requirement for specified contraceptive drugs and devices; providing that the prohibition does not apply with respect to a grandfathered health plan; establishing an exception to the prohibition against applying a copayment or coinsurance requirement for specified contraceptive drugs or devices; etc.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Health Insurance - Contraceptive Equity Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (101-32) (Y: 101 N: 32 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-21 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (39-5) (Y: 39 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-10SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 436
2016-04-04SenateReturned Passed
2016-04-04HouseThird Reading Passed (101-32)
2016-04-01HouseSecond Reading Passed
2016-04-01HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2016-04-01HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2016-03-31HouseHearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-21HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations
2016-03-21SenateThird Reading Passed (39-5)
2016-03-18SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-18SenateFavorable with Amendments {227073/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-17SenateLaid Over (Senator Simonaire) Adopted
2016-03-17SenateFavorable with Amendments {227073/1
2016-03-16SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2016-03-02SenateHearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0848?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0848f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0848t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_436_sb0848t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0848_22707301.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0008/sb0848.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0848_fin.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0848_hgo.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0848,s-0652&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0848,h-0978&stab=02&ys=2016RS

Bill Comments

feedback