Maryland House Bill 52 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-16 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from excluding benefits for expenses related to in vitro fertilization procedures performed on a specified surrogate; requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide benefits for pregnancy and childbirth to provide the benefits to a specified surrogate; applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed on or before January 1, 2017; etc.

Health Insurance - In Vitro Fertilization, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Services - Surrogate Benefits

Del. William Wivell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-16	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2016-01-28	House	Hearing cancelled
2016-01-28	House	Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2015-10-27	House	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0052?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0052f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb0052.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0052_hgo.pdf