Legislation

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to work with payors and providers to attain benchmarks for overriding a payor's step therapy or fail-first protocol; requiring the benchmarks to include, on or before July 1, 2015, establishment by a specified payor of a process for a provider to override the step therapy or fail-first protocol of the payor; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1233

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2014 Legislative Date 1/30/2014 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2014 Legislative Date 1/30/2014 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2014 Legislative Date 3/13/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2014 Legislative Date 3/11/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments {937571/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2014 Legislative Date 3/11/2014 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2014 Legislative Date 3/12/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2014 Legislative Date 3/15/2014 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings 51
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2014 Legislative Date 3/19/2014 Action Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2014 Legislative Date 3/31/2014 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2014 Legislative Date 3/25/2014 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2014 Legislative Date 3/25/2014 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2014 Legislative Date 3/26/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (133-0) Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2014 Legislative Date 3/25/2014 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 59
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/05/2014 Legislative Date 5/05/2014 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/29/2014	1/30/2014	First Reading Finance
Senate	1/30/2014	1/30/2014	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/12/2014	3/13/2014	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/14/2014	3/11/2014	Favorable with Amendments {937571/1 Report Adopted	45
Senate	3/14/2014	3/11/2014	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45
Senate	3/17/2014	3/12/2014	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	46
House	3/18/2014	3/15/2014	First Reading Health and Government Operations	51
House	3/19/2014	3/19/2014	Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/28/2014	3/31/2014	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	4/01/2014	3/25/2014	Favorable Report Adopted	61
House	4/01/2014	3/25/2014	Second Reading Passed	61
House	4/02/2014	3/26/2014	Third Reading Passed (133-0)	62
Senate	4/03/2014	3/25/2014	Returned Passed	59
Post Passage	5/05/2014	5/05/2014	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/14/2014	Amendments Senate - (Finance) {937571/01 Adopted
1/30/2014	Text - First - Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocol
3/14/2014	Text - Third - Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocol
5/09/2014	Text - Chapter - Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocol
3/14/2014	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
3/28/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
3/12/2014	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 03/12/14
3/26/2014	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-0) - 03/26/14

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