File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Hixson
- Entitled:
-
Prescription Drugs - Senior Citizens - Purchasing Outside the State
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to evaluate a
process for assisting senior citizens in purchasing reduced-cost
prescription drugs from sources outside the State; authorizing the
Department to implement the process under specified circumstances;
requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General
Assembly on or before October 1, 2006 on its evaluation and
implementation; etc.
House Action
- 1/21
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 1/26
- Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/28
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/14
- Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- ELDERLY PERSONS
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -see also- FOREIGN TRADE
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
15-124.3
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered