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SB808Introduced in the Senate

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Requirements

Passed

Introduced by Nancy King, District 39

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Altering the process through which health care providers apply to participate on a carrier's provider panel, including certain notice requirements; repealing the authorization for a carrier to charge a certain application fee; requiring carriers to use certain information to update the carrier's provider directory at a certain frequency; altering the credentialing applications that the Maryland Insurance Commissioner may designate for a certain credentialing system and the circumstances under which the designation may be made; etc.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 706

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

131

Yes

0

No

10

Absent or Not Voting

141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each delegate voted

Bill history

  1. First Reading Finance

  2. Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

  4. Favorable with Amendments {783629/1 Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Third Reading Passed (43-0)

  7. Referred Rules and Executive Nominations

  8. Rereferred to Health

  9. Favorable Report by Health

  10. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  11. Third Reading Passed (131-0)

  12. Returned Passed

  13. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 706

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