File Code: Health Occupations
Prior Year Introduction As: 
SB 433/08 - EHE
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Pugh, Garagiola, Harrington, King, Lenett, Muse, Raskin, and
Klausmeier
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Dispensation of Prescription Medication - Provision of Information Relating to
Incorrectly Filled Prescriptions
 
Permitting specified dentists, physicians, and podiatrists to prepare
and dispense specified prescriptions if they post signs or include
information with prescriptions; requiring pharmacy permit holders to
provide information regarding the process for resolving incorrectly
filled prescriptions by posting signs or including information with
prescriptions; requiring the State Board of Pharmacy to waive
specified requirements of the Act for specified pharmacies; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/23
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 1/28
 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/19
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/20
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 2/24
 - Third Reading Passed (42-4)
 - 4/6
 - Returned Passed
 
House Action
- 2/25
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 3/18
 - Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/9
 - Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 4/3
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/4
 - Third Reading Passed (136-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/14
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 45
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
 - Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
 - Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
 - Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
 - Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
 - Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
 - Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
 - Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
 - Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
 - Dentists
 - Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
 - Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
 - Notices
 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies
 - Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
 - Podiatrists
 - Signs and Billboards
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health Occupations
 - (
 12-102 ,
 12-403 ,
 12-403 
)
 
- 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: 614035/01     Offered on: February 20, 2009   at:
11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- February 24, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (42-4)
 
House 
- April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (136-0)