Legislation

Title: Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Specialty Drugs
Sponsored by: Delegate Kipke
Status: In the House - Referred to interim study by Health and Government Operations
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Pharmacy, in consultation with the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, to specify the prescription drugs that may be considered specialty drugs by a pharmacy benefits manager; requiring the Board to publish in the Maryland Register a list of the prescription drugs that may be considered specialty drugs; requiring a pharmacy benefits manager to designate on a formulary only prescription drugs that are on the list of specialty drugs published by the Board; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations

Opposite:

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0928

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2013 Legislative Date 2/06/2013 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2013 Legislative Date 2/13/2013 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/08/2013 Action Referred to interim study by Health and Government Operations Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/05/2013	2/06/2013	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	2/13/2013	2/13/2013	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/08/2013	4/08/2013	Referred to interim study by Health and Government Operations

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/06/2013	Text - First - Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Specialty Drugs
4/08/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations

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