---
type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance - Insurance Holding Company Model Act"
description: "Insurance - Insurance Holding Company Model Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 31"
citation: "Maryland SB 31 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance - Health", "Insurance - Other than Health", "Federal Government", "Insurance Administration", "Insurance", "International Affairs", "Interstate Affairs", "Rules and Regulations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-10-15"
last_action: "2019-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a15bed6-8ebf-4ebb-a286-b41f910ded36"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB31&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "48e853d637abfff94b586848d02a8c8ec0cae672d6971cd3769277be5315bc1a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland SB 31 (2019) — Insurance - Insurance Holding Company Model Act

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0031f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chair — primary (person)
- Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Maryland Insurance Administration) — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-10-15** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2019-01-09** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-09** Hearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2019-02-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-04** Favorable with Amendments {807073/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-02-07** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
- **2019-02-08** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-26** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-27** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-28** Returned Passed
- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 104 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a15bed6-8ebf-4ebb-a286-b41f910ded36`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).