File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
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Delegate Hurson
- Entitled:
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Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmaceutical Products -
Access, Coverage, and Cost-Saving Protections and Programs
Authorizing the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a
specified preferred drug list; requiring the Department to implement
specified benefits to offset Medicaid expenditures; establishing the
State Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee within the Department for
the purpose of developing a specified preferred drug list; requiring
the Department to implement specified procedures for prescription
drugs that are subject to prior authorization; etc.
House Action
- 2/24
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 3/13
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- 3/19
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order next session (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
- Recommit to Committee Health and Government Operations (Delegate Hurson)
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
- Delegate Eric Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Bob A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AIDS
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- MENTAL HEALTH
- NOTICES
- NURSES
- PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 726086/02 (PDF) Offered on: April 4, 2003 at:
11:25 a.m. Status: Adopted