Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Substitute; Substance Abuse

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 41

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  HB 3

  Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Valderrama

  Entitled

  Pharmacies - Taking Back and Disposing of Unused Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 72

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 397

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 251

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Cost-Sharing Obligations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 291

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Anderson, Arora, Aumann, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Clagett, Cullison, Donoghue, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kramer, Lafferty, Love, Luedtke, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, A. Miller, Minnick, Mitchell, Mizeur, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Smigiel, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Washington, and Weir

  Entitled

  Public Health - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Work Group

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 460

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 547

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murphy, Bromwell, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ready, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, Rudolph, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Repository Program - Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Medical Supplies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 654

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Clinical Review Panels - Psychiatric Medication - Correctional Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
  

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  HB 781

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Haddaway-Riccio, Eckardt, Barkley, Cluster, Dwyer, Frank, George, Glass, Impallaria, Kipke, McDonough, W. Miller, Parrott, and B. Robinson

  Entitled

  Crimes - Distribution of Salvia Divinorum - Prohibition and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 818

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke and Hammen

  Entitled

  Manufacturers of Prescribed Products - Payments to Health Care Professionals - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 841

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 272

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Kach, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Cullison, Krebs, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Nitrous Oxide

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 888

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 525

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kach, Bromwell, Cullison, Elliott, A. Kelly, Kipke, A. Miller, Olszewski, S. Robinson, Stocksdale, Donoghue, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ready, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Eye Drops - Refills

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 949

  Status as of April 5, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for the Treatment of Bleeding Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 974

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, A. Kelly, Morhaim, Murphy, Oaks, Reznik, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Preauthorization of Health Care Services - Use of Electronic Health Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1035

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Clagett, Conaway, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Lee, Luedtke, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Washington

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1072

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conaway, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Branch, Carter, Clagett, Clippinger, Dumais, Frush, Glass, Glenn, Jameson, K. Kelly, Lee, McComas, Mitchell, Norman, Oaks, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Simmons, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Vallario, and Washington

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Salvia Divinorum - Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1100

  Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates B. Robinson, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Cullison, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, and Washington

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1144

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Specialty Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1149

  Status as of April 5, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Pharmacies - Delivery of Controlled Dangerous Substances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1155

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Pension Reform Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1229

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1268

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell, Rudolph, and Elliott

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Dispensing Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1327

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 392

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Salvia Divinorum - Distribution to Individual Under 21 Years of Age - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1338

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 569

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Bromwell, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, A. Kelly, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ready, Reznik, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 87

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 308

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 215

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Raskin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mathias, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Marijuana - Affirmative Defenses - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

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  SB 388

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 456

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, Middleton, Montgomery, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Emergency Standards for Moderate Sedation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 560

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 577

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse and Benson

  Entitled

  Pharmacies - Taking Back and Disposing of Unused Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 628

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  State Health and Retirement Benefits - Public Employees and Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 664

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 271

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Nitrous Oxide

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 698

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Specialty Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 700

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Pharmacies - Delivery of Controlled Dangerous Substances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 701

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 524

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Eye Drops - Refills

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 709

  Status as of March 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Forehand, Middleton, Montgomery, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Cost-Sharing Obligations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 770

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 546

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Montgomery, Muse, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Repository Program - Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Medical Supplies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 845

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 559

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 879

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for the Treatment of Bleeding Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 883

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 166

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 884

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Montgomery

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Dispensing Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 974

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 568

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 984

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Balancing Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation