Legislation

Title: State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution
Sponsored by: Senator Lam
Status: In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a 340B manufacturer from taking certain direct or indirect actions to limit or restrict the acquisition or delivery of a 340B drug; making a violation of the Act an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice within the meaning of the Consumer Protection Act; and requiring the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board to conduct a study of the 340B Program and report its findings and recommendations to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health and Government Operations Committee on or before July 1, 2026.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Rules and Executive Nominations

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB1056

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2024 Legislative Date 2/06/2024 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2024 Legislative Date 4/05/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {193327/1 Adopted Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2024 Legislative Date 3/22/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (37-7) Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Finance
Senate	2/06/2024	2/06/2024	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2024	4/05/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/05/2024	3/21/2024	Favorable with Amendments {193327/1 Adopted	66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2024	3/21/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	66 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution
Senate	4/05/2024	3/22/2024	Third Reading Passed (37-7)	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2024	3/26/2024	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	65 Click to view Recorded Media

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