Legislation

Title: Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates
Sponsored by: Delegate Kerr
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 489
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the expiration date that is required to be included, except under certain circumstances, on labels on drugs and devices dispensed in the manufacturer's original packaging by a pharmacist to the expiration date set by the manufacturer or a shorter period determined by the pharmacist.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/29/2020 Legislative Date 10/29/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/23/2020 Legislative Date 12/23/2020 Action Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2021 Legislative Date 2/10/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/11/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {676080/1 Adopted Proceedings 10AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/11/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 10AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2021 Legislative Date 2/16/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (130-0) Proceedings 12 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/17/2021 Legislative Date 2/12/2021 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 13 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/19/2021 Legislative Date 2/13/2021 Action Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 14 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/10/2021 Legislative Date 3/10/2021 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2021 Legislative Date 3/30/2021 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2021 Legislative Date 3/08/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2021 Legislative Date 3/08/2021 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2021 Legislative Date 3/09/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2021 Legislative Date 3/16/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 35AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/30/2021 Legislative Date 5/30/2021 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 489 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	10/29/2020	10/29/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	12/23/2020	12/23/2020	Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/10/2021	2/10/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	2/11/2021	2/11/2021	Favorable with Amendments {676080/1 Adopted	10AClick to view Recorded Media
House	2/11/2021	2/11/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	10AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates
House	2/16/2021	2/16/2021	Third Reading Passed (130-0)	12 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/17/2021	2/12/2021	Referred Finance	13 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/19/2021	2/13/2021	Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	14 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/10/2021	3/10/2021	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/30/2021	3/30/2021	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/30/2021	3/08/2021	Favorable Adopted	35 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/30/2021	3/08/2021	Second Reading Passed	35 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/31/2021	3/09/2021	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	36 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/01/2021	3/16/2021	Returned Passed	35AClick to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/30/2021	5/30/2021	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 489
			Text - Chapter - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates

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