Ch. 463

1995 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(1)     the total premium derived from the sale of health benefit plans by
nonprofit health service plans, insurers holding a certificate of authority as property and
casualty companies or life and health companies, and health maintenance organizations
as reported to the Maryland Health Care Access and Cost Commission by the Maryland
Insurance Administration on an annual basis for the most recently available 12-month
period; and

(2)     the most recently available studies estimating the proportion of
employers that self-fund their nonprepaid health benefit plans.

SECTION 4. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1995. It shall remain effective for a period of three years and, at the end of May 31,
1998, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this Act shall be abrogated and
of no further force and effect.

Approved May 18, 1995.

CHAPTER 463
(House Bill 1052)

AN ACT concerning

Construction Contingency Fund

FOR the purpose of authorizing certain moneys appropriated in an annual General
Construction Loan Act or a Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan Act to be
credited to the Construction Contingency Fund; altering a certain limitation on
certain appropriations or allocations; permitting a certain use for expenditures from a
certain fund; requiring a certain report; making a technical correction; and generally
relating to the Construction Contingency Fund.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - State Finance and Procurement
Section 3-609(a) and (d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Finance and Procurement
Section 3-609(b), (c), and (e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

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