2023 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB1199: Health Insurance - Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Illnesses - Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment
Legislative Summary
Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage for the full length of long-term antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses under certain circumstances; and prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from placing a quantitative limit on or denying coverage for benefits required under the Act.
Bill History
2/10/2023
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/13/2023
Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/10/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Government Operations(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 20
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Seth Howard
Republican
Co-Sponsors (25)
Christopher Adams
Republican
Steven Arentz
Republican
Terry Baker
Republican
Jason Buckel
Republican
Brian Chisholm
Republican
Frank Conaway
Democrat
Diana Fennell
Democrat
Andrea Harrison
Democrat
Jim Hinebaugh
Republican
Kevin Hornberger
Republican
Nicholaus Kipke
Republican
Nino Mangione
Republican
Susan McComas
Republican
April Fleming Miller
Republican
Todd Morgan
Republican
Rachel Munoz
Republican
Ryan Nawrocki
Republican
Charles Otto
Republican
Pamela Queen
Democrat
Kirill Reznik
Democrat
April Rose
Republican
Stuart Schmidt
Republican
Kathy Szeliga
Republican
Kym Taylor
Democrat
William Wivell
Republican