Health Insurance - Coverage for Lymphedema Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment
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HB 847 — Health Insurance - Coverage for Lymphedema Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment
Last action — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 471
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2018. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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24 sponsors
1 primary, 23 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Read HB 847 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 471
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Returned Passed
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Third Reading Passed (45-0)
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Second Reading Passed
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Favorable Report Adopted
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Favorable Report by Finance
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Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Finance
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Third Reading Passed (135-0)
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {156085/1 Report Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
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Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsors
- Angel · Cosponsor
- Bromwell · Cosponsor
- Krebs · Cosponsor
- McDonough · Cosponsor
- Delegate Ric Metzgar · Cosponsor
- Miele · Cosponsor
- Morales · Cosponsor
- Morgan · Cosponsor
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk · Cosponsor
- Pendergrass · Cosponsor
- Platt · Cosponsor
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg · Cosponsor
- Kelly · Cosponsor
- Barron · Cosponsor
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison · Cosponsor
- Senator Antonio Hayes · Cosponsor
- Delegate Terri L. Hill · Cosponsor
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke · Cosponsor
- Saab · Cosponsor
- Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes · Cosponsor
- Delegate Kathy Szeliga · Cosponsor
- Senator Chris West · Cosponsor
- Delegate Caylin Young · Cosponsor
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr Democrat
Co-sponsors (23)
- Angel
- Bromwell
- Krebs
- McDonough
- Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican
- Miele
- Morales
- Morgan
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat
- Pendergrass
- Platt
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat
- Kelly
- Barron
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat
- Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat
- Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican
- Saab
- Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat
- Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican
- Senator Chris West Republican
- Delegate Caylin Young Democrat
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (46)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Astle | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Brochin | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| DeGrange | — | Yea |
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Kasemeyer | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Norman | — | Yea |
| Madaleno | — | Yea |
| Manno | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| McFadden | — | Yea |
| Middleton | — | Yea |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Waugh | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator C. Anthony Muse | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 135 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (141)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Afzali | — | Yea |
| Anderton | — | Yea |
| Angel | — | Yea |
| Atterbeary | — | Yea |
| Aumann | — | Yea |
| Barkley | — | Yea |
| Barron | — | Yea |
| Barve | — | Yea |
| Beitzel | — | Yea |
| Branch | — | Yea |
| Bromwell | — | Yea |
| Carey | — | Yea |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| Clark | — | Yea |
| Conaway | — | Yea |
| Dumais | — | Yea |
| Flanagan | — | Yea |
| Frush | — | Yea |
| Frick | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Gilchrist | — | Yea |
| Glass | — | Yea |
| Glenn | — | Yea |
| Grammer | — | Yea |
| Gutierrez | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Hixson | — | Yea |
| Holmes | — | Yea |
| Impallaria | — | Yea |
| Jalisi | — | Not Voting |
| Jameson | — | Yea |
| Knotts | — | Yea |
| Krebs | — | Yea |
| Krimm | — | Yea |
| Lafferty | — | Yea |
| Speaker Busch | — | Yea |
| Cluster | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Ali | — | Yea |
| Sophocleus | — | Yea |
| Kelly | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| McConkey | — | Yea |
| McDonough | — | Yea |
| McIntosh | — | Yea |
| McMillan | — | Yea |
| Miele | — | Yea |
| Reznik | — | Yea |
| Saab | — | Yea |
| Sanchez | — | Yea |
| Shoemaker | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Kittleman | — | Yea |
| Proctor | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Young, P. | — | Yea |
| Lierman | — | Yea |
| Lisanti | — | Yea |
| Luedtke | — | Yea |
| Morales | — | Yea |
| Morhaim | — | Yea |
| Mosby | — | Yea |
| Otto | — | Yea |
| Parrott | — | Yea |
| Pendergrass | — | Yea |
| Platt | — | Yea |
| Rey | — | Yea |
| Tarlau | — | Yea |
| Valentino-Smith | — | Yea |
| Vallario | — | Yea |
| Vogt | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Not Voting |
| Jones, A. | — | Yea |
| Long, R. | — | Yea |
| Morgan, M. | — | Yea |
| Delegate Anne Healey | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Anne R. Kaiser | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Ben Barnes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Ben Barnes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Bonnie Cullison | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate C. T. Wilson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Dana Stein | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate David Moon | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Debra Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Diana M. Fennell | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Eric Ebersole | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Kriselda Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Luke Clippinger | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Marc Korman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mark S. Chang | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Pam Queen | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Robbyn Lewis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Robbyn Lewis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Terri L. Hill | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Veronica Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Alonzo T. Washington | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin Brooks | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Carl Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Karen Lewis Young | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Mary Washington | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Shelly Hettleman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate April Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Christopher T. Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate H. Kevin Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jason C. Buckel | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jay A. Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kathy Szeliga | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Mark N. Fisher | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Ric Metzgar | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Seth A. Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Seth A. Howard | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Steven J. Arentz | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Susan K. McComas | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate William J. Wivell | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Mautz | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mike McKay | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Paul D. Corderman | Republican | Yea |
| Senator William G. Folden | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 847?
- HB 847 is sponsored by Angel, Bromwell, Krebs, McDonough, Delegate Ric Metzgar (Republican), Miele, Morales, Morgan, Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Pendergrass, Platt, Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg (Democrat), Kelly, Barron, Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Senator Antonio Hayes (Democrat), Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Saab, Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democrat), Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Senator Chris West (Republican), Delegate Caylin Young (Democrat), and Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 847?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2018. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 847?
- Track HB 847 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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