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HB 739

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: April 24, 2026.

Health Insurance - Prompt Payment of Claims - Requirements.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-739
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Health
House of Delegates introduced 2026-04-24
Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to send certain communications in a certain manner; establishing that certain communications by insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations shall be considered denials of all or part of certain claims for reimbursement; and requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to deny all or part of certain claims for reimbursement under certain circumstances.

Sponsor
Delegate Martinez
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status introduced
2026-04-24 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:30 p.m.
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