File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 419
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh
- Entitled:
-
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
Requiring a pharmacy benefits manager to register with the Maryland
Insurance Commissioner before providing pharmacy benefits management
services in the State; requiring an applicant for registration to file
an application on a specified form and pay to the Commissioner a
specified fee; requiring the Commissioner to register each pharmacy
benefits manager that meets the specified requirements; providing for
the expiration and renewal of a registration; prohibiting a pharmacy
benefits manager from taking specified actions; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Finance
- 2/20
- Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/2
- Senate Concur - House Amendment
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/24
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/1
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/24
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 201
Sponsored by:
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
- Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
- Fraud -see also- Forgery
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Health Planning and Cost Review
- Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
- Insurance Administration
- Nonresidents -see also- Aliens
- Notices
- Penalties
- Pharmacists and Pharmacies
- Privacy
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
- Reports
- Rules and Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-1601 ,
15-1602 ,
15-1603 ,
15-1604 ,
15-1605 ,
15-1606 ,
15-1607 ,
15-1608 ,
15-1609
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 467276/01 Offered on: March 25, 2008 at:
12:39 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 806684/01 Offered on: April 5, 2008 at:
12:26 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 24, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- April 1, 2008: Third Reading Passed (139-0)