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S.B. 497 VETOES
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3. EXIST IRRESPECTIVE OF ANY CONTRARY OR LIMITING
CONTRACT PROVISION.
(I) THE HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION SHALL FILE WITH THE
COMMISSIONER THE RESULTS OF EACH QUARTERLY REVIEW REQUIRED UNDER
SUBSECTION (D)(5) OF THIS SECTION.
[(f)] (G) (J) The plan and all supporting documentation submitted in
connection with the plan shall be treated as confidential and proprietary, and may not
be disclosed except as otherwise required by law.
[(g)] (H) On July 1, 1991, any health maintenance organization which has
existing contracts or arrangements subject to this section shall file a plan under this
section within 120 days.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Maryland Insurance
Administration shall report to the Governor, and, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the
State Government Article, to the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2000 on
the effects of this Act and any recommendations for further legislative or regulatory
action related to administrative service provider contracts;
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is an emergency
measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and safety,
has been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all the members
elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and shall take effect from
the date it is enacted.
(K) A HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION AND A CONTRACTING
PROVIDER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE
PROVIDER CONTRACT AS REQUIRED UNDER THIS SECTION AND § 19-712 OF THIS
SUBTITLE.
(L) IF A CONTRACTING PROVIDER FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE PLAN OR THE
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE PROVIDER CONTRACT, AS REQUIRED UNDER
SUBSECTIONS (G) AND (K) OF THIS SECTION. THE COMMISSIONER MAY IMPOSE A
FINE NOT EXCEEDING $125.000 OR SUSPEND OR REVOKE THE REGISTRATION OF THE
CONTRACTING PROVIDER UNDER § 19-713.3 OF THIS SUBTITLE. OR BOTH.
19-713.3.
(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(2) " ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE PROVIDER CONTRACT" HAS THE
MEANING STATED IN § 19-713.2 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(3) " CONTRACTING PROVIDER" HAS THE MEANING STATED IN 19-713.2
OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(B) (1) A PERSON MUST REGISTER WITH THE COMMISSIONER BEFORE THE
PERSON ACTS AS A CONTRACTING PROVIDER IN THIS STATE.
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