Legislation

Establishing the Prescription Drug Affordability Board to protect State residents and certain stakeholders from the high costs of prescription drug products; requiring the Board to collect data and identify prescription drug products that may cause affordability challenges; authorizing the Board to meet in closed session when discussing trade secrets; authorizing the Board to set an upper payment limit for certain drug products; creating a Stakeholder Council to assist the Board with certain reporting requirements; etc.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0759

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2019

Contingency - on a contingency described in Sec. 9 of the bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2019 Legislative Date 2/08/2019 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2019 Legislative Date 2/13/2019 Action Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2019 Legislative Date 3/18/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {886582/1 Adopted Proceedings 53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2019 Legislative Date 3/18/2019 Action Motion Special Order until 03/26 (Delegate Szeliga) Adopted Proceedings 53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2019 Legislative Date 3/18/2019 Action Floor Amendment {493826/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (39-95) Proceedings 53AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2019 Legislative Date 3/18/2019 Action Floor Amendment {903025/1 (Delegate Cox) Rejected (40-93) Proceedings 53AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2019 Legislative Date 3/18/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 53AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2019 Legislative Date 3/19/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (98-40) Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2019 Legislative Date 3/24/2019 Action Referred Rules Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Rereferred to Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2019 Legislative Date 4/02/2019 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2019 Legislative Date 4/04/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2019 Legislative Date 3/29/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {887275/1 Adopted Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2019 Legislative Date 3/29/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/30/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/29/2019 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/29/2019 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/29/2019 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Pena-Melnyk and Kipke) Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Pena-Melnyk and Kipke) Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Feldman, Klausmeier and Reilly) Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Feldman, Klausmeier and Reilly) Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/02/2019 Action Conference Committee Report {623424/1 Adopted Proceedings 68 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/02/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (96-37) Proceedings 68 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/03/2019 Action Conference Committee Report {623424/1 Adopted Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/03/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (38-8) Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 4/02/2019 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/25/2019 Legislative Date 5/25/2019 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 692 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/08/2019	2/08/2019	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board
House	2/13/2019	2/13/2019	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/25/2019	3/25/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/25/2019	3/18/2019	Favorable with Amendments {886582/1 Adopted	53 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/25/2019	3/18/2019	Motion Special Order until 03/26 (Delegate Szeliga) Adopted	53 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/26/2019	3/18/2019	Floor Amendment {493826/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (39-95)	53AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/26/2019	3/18/2019	Floor Amendment {903025/1 (Delegate Cox) Rejected (40-93)	53AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/26/2019	3/18/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	53AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board
House	3/27/2019	3/19/2019	Third Reading Passed (98-40)	54 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/28/2019	3/24/2019	Referred Rules	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/29/2019	4/01/2019	Rereferred to Finance
Senate	4/02/2019	4/02/2019	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/04/2019	4/04/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/04/2019	3/29/2019	Favorable with Amendments {887275/1 Adopted	61 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/04/2019	3/29/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2019	3/30/2019	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2019	3/29/2019	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2019	3/29/2019	House Requests Senate Recede	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2019	3/29/2019	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Pena-Melnyk and Kipke)	64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	House Requests Senate Recede	64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Pena-Melnyk and Kipke)	64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	Senate Refuses Recede	64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Feldman, Klausmeier and Reilly)	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	Senate Refuses Recede	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	4/01/2019	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Feldman, Klausmeier and Reilly)	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	4/02/2019	Conference Committee Report {623424/1 Adopted	68 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	4/02/2019	Third Reading Passed (96-37)	68 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/03/2019	Conference Committee Report {623424/1 Adopted	66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	4/03/2019	Third Reading Passed (38-8)	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	4/02/2019	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board
Post Passage	5/25/2019	5/25/2019	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 692
			Text - Chapter - Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board

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