Legislation

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a plan on or before September 1, 2015, to ensure that Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients enrolled in managed care organizations have reasonable access to pharmacy services in the event a managed care organization makes a change to its pharmacy network; requiring the plan to address specified standards needed to ensure access to specified pharmacy services; requiring the Department to submit the plan to specified committees of the General Assembly; etc.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media; Budget and Taxation

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/23/2015 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/23/2015 Action Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Adams) Adopted (132-0) Proceedings 53
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/23/2015 Action Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 53
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2015 Legislative Date 3/30/2015 Action Rereferred to Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2015 Legislative Date 3/31/2015 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2015 Legislative Date 4/09/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {656984/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 64
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Floor Committee Amendment {306280/1 Adopted Proceedings 64
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 64
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (138-0) Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/11/2015 Action Rereferred to Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action Rereferred to Finance and Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/11/2015 Action Hearing 4/13 at 9:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/13/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/07/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {927672/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/07/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/07/2015 Action Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Pugh) Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/07/2015 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0) Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/11/2015 Action House Concur - Senate Amendments Proceedings 72
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/11/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (136-0) Proceedings 72
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/11/2015 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings 72
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/12/2015 Legislative Date 5/12/2015 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 309 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	3/25/2015	3/23/2015	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
House	3/25/2015	3/23/2015	Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Adams) Adopted (132-0)	53
House	3/25/2015	3/23/2015	Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations	53
House	3/27/2015	3/30/2015	Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
House	3/31/2015	3/31/2015	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/08/2015	4/09/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	4/09/2015	4/03/2015	Favorable with Amendments {656984/1 Report Adopted	64
House	4/09/2015	4/03/2015	Floor Committee Amendment {306280/1 Adopted	64
House	4/09/2015	4/03/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	64
House	4/10/2015	4/04/2015	Third Reading Passed (138-0)	65
Senate	4/11/2015	4/04/2015	First Reading Senate Rules	62
Senate	4/11/2015	4/11/2015	Rereferred to Finance
Senate	4/11/2015	4/04/2015	Rereferred to Finance and Budget and Taxation
Senate	4/11/2015	4/11/2015	Hearing 4/13 at 9:00 a.m.
Senate	4/13/2015	4/13/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/13/2015	4/07/2015	Favorable with Amendments {927672/1 Report Adopted	65
Senate	4/13/2015	4/07/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	65
Senate	4/13/2015	4/07/2015	Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Pugh) Adopted	65
Senate	4/13/2015	4/07/2015	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)	65
House	4/13/2015	4/11/2015	House Concur - Senate Amendments	72
House	4/13/2015	4/11/2015	Third Reading Passed (136-0)	72
House	4/13/2015	4/11/2015	Passed Enrolled	72
Post Passage	5/12/2015	5/12/2015	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 309

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
4/13/2015	Amendments Senate - (Finance) {927672/01 Adopted
4/09/2015	Amendments House - (Health and Government Operations) {306280/01 Adopted
4/09/2015	Amendments House - (Health and Government Operations) {656984/01 Adopted
3/25/2015	Text - First - Managed Care Organizations - Enrollees Access to Pharmacy Services - Requirements
4/09/2015	Text - Third - Medicaid Managed Care Organizations - Pharmacy Networks
4/15/2015	Text - Enrolled - Medicaid Managed Care Organizations - Pharmacy Networks - Plan
5/18/2015	Text - Chapter - Medicaid Managed Care Organizations - Pharmacy Networks - Plan
4/09/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
4/13/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation
4/13/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
3/23/2015	Vote - House Floor - Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Adams) Adopted (132-0) - 03/23/15
4/04/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) - 04/04/15
4/11/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) - 04/11/15
4/07/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 04/07/15

File Code

Subjects

Statutes