Health Insurance - Technical Correction and Required Conformity With Federal Law
Sponsor: Chair, Finance CommitteeCommittee: FinanceSubject: Insurance - HealthStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 524 (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a certain carrier to provide an open enrollment period for eligible employees and dependents who gain access to new qualified health plans as a result of a permanent move and who had coverage for prenatal care or services or had medically needy coverage as described in certain federal regulations for 1 or more days during the 60 days before the date of the permanent move.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 7Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Young, Mayor Jack | Baltimore City | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Paddy, Michaellobbyist | MD Insurance Admin | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cooney, David | MIA | Position only |
| FAV | Padddy, Michael | Maryland Insurance Administration | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kasemeyer, Pam | Mid-Atlantic Association of Community Health Centers; MD Chaptr, American Academy of Pediatricians; MD Chptr, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | Position only |
| FAV | Chair, Finance Committee, Chair, Finance Committee | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Chair, Finance Committee, Chair, Finance Committee | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVPaddy, MichaelMD Insurance AdminRegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; Campaign to Protect Patient Health d/b/a Value of Care Coalition; Chase Brexton Health System; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition; Gaudenzia, Inc.; Gilead Sciences, Inc.…