Mandated health insurance services, evaluation and report,

requirements altered ..................................................................

Medical review committees, categories expanded to include the

Maryland Patient Safety Center ...............................................

Small business health benefit plans, report required on
administrative costs; report required on standard plan
development methodology and feasibility of creating a basic

plan ..............................................................................................

Trauma Physician Services Fund, Maryland, established, and
funding source, purpose, and disbursement provisions added;
State emergency medical response system and trauma

system, studies and reports required ........................................

Health professionals boards and commission, appropriation to ....
Health Services Cost Review Commission —

Appropriation to .............................................................................

Maryland Health Insurance Program (MHIP) and Senior

Prescription Drug Program (SPDP), determination and

collection of hospital assessments, premium collection and

rate adjustment, and payment of claims, provisions altered ..

Promotion of the racial, gender, and geographic diversity of the

Commission when vacancies filled, requirements added ........

Trauma Physician Services Fund, Maryland, established, and
funding source, purpose, and disbursement provisions added;
State emergency medical response system and trauma

system, studies and reports required ........................................

Hepatitis C, State Advisory Council on, established; reports

required ...........................................................................................

Historic St. Mary's City Commission, appropriation to ..................

Homeowners association commission, establishment in a code
home rule county in the Southern Maryland class to hear and
resolve disputes by providing alternative dispute resolution

services, provisions added .............................................................

Insurance producers, provisions for producer register, reporting of
appointment and termination, continuing education course and
examination review and approval, appointment of advisory
board, altered; continuing education course approval fee

repealed ...........................................................................................

Interior Designers, State Board of Certified, termination date
extended; new program evaluation required; member and officer
term limits established; meeting and newsletter publication
requirements added; fees altered; State Occupational and

Professional Licensing Design Boards' Fund created..................

Joint Technology Oversight Committee of the General Assembly,
termination date repealed .............................................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

437	2998
126	1305
93	1210
385	2773
202	1601
202	1623
1	1
349	2462
385	2773
149	1384
202	1544
44	1080
35	1053
227	1978
83	1187