CHAPTER NUMBER: 418
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 728
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Rudolph, Benson, Bozman, G. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis,
Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Lee,
Love, Madaleno, Menes, Moe, Murray, Oaks, Parker, Patterson,
Pendergrass, Ross, V. Turner,
Vaughn, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank,
Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough,
Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program -
State Discount - Eligibility
Altering the eligibility requirements of the Maryland Pharmacy
Discount Program to cover individuals who are not Medicare
beneficiaries, who lack other public or private prescription drug
coverage, and who have an annual household income below 200% of the
federal poverty guidelines; authorizing specified enrollees in the
Program to receive a discount subsidized by the Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene for specified prescription drugs; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (135-0)
- 4/5
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/28
- First Reading Finance
- 3/29
- Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/5
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/10
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 418
Sponsored by:
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
- Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- 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 Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- NOTICES
- PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES
- PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
15-124.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 476987/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 2005 at:
11:20 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 26, 2005: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
- April 6, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)