---
type: "Bill"
title: "Long-Term Care Insurance - Annual Notice"
description: "Long-Term Care Insurance - Annual Notice"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 415"
citation: "Maryland SB 415 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance - Other than Health", "Health Insurance", "Long-Term Care", "Notices"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kramer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-01"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/defd0044-5332-4889-a398-816a9a3fadc8"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB415&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "56427bb3c59d3aa816b55eca1d2f81bbf625b82c31bcf0903ff066d627684aba"
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 415 (2019) — Long-Term Care Insurance - Annual Notice

## 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/sb0415t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **140–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kramer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-01** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-01** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-04** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-04** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-06** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-07** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-08** Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
- **2019-03-16** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-28** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-29** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-29** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (140-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/defd0044-5332-4889-a398-816a9a3fadc8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).