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Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 35

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  HB 231

  Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Barkley, Bobo, Cadden, Clagett, Fulton, Goldwater, Hubers, Love, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, Rudolph, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, and Turner

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Premium Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 245

  Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Busch

  Entitled

  Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan - Termination Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 423

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 368

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Shriver, Donoghue, Barkley, Bobo, Boutin, Clagett, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Frush, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubers, V. Jones, Menes, Riley, Rosenberg, Rosso, Sophocleus, Turner, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 462

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 157

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Pharmacy - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 533

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 374

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Redmer, Petzold, Ports, Morhaim, Klausmeier, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 674

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and Redmer

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Pharmaceutical Products - Accessibility and Coverage Protection for Enrollees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 679

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mitchell

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Prescription Drug Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 761

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goldwater

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefit Management Regulation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 781

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 249

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Bozman, Elliott, Klausmeier, Sophocleus, Sher, Morhaim, Hurson, Weir, Baldwin, Boutin, Cane, Frush, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Redmer, Stern, and Stull

  Entitled

  Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 911

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 923

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sher, Frush, D. Davis, Rosenberg, Turner, Billings, Cryor, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Mandel, Montague, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Involuntary Admission, Emergency Evaluation, and Clinical Review - Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 930

  Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kagan, Rosenberg, Crouse, Pendergrass, Mandel, Stern, Grosfeld, Frush, Bronrott, Montague, Hubbard, Carlson, Goldwater, Barkley, Griffith, A. Jones, Zirkin, Morhaim, Dobson, Sher, Hecht, Gladden, Menes, Moe, Phillips, and R. Baker

  Entitled

  Emergency Care for Survivors of Rape

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1101

  Status as of April 3, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dembrow and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Interdepartmental Task Force on the Bulk Purchasing of Pharmaceuticals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1122

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen , Shriver , Hurson, Rawlings, Taylor, Boutin, Branch, Brinkley, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Dypski, Finifter, Gladden, Glassman, Harrison, James, Krysiak, Malone, McHale, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parrott, Phillips, Riley, Sher, Stern, Zirkin, Klausmeier, Frush, Billings, Cane, D. Davis, Owings, Weir, Elliott, Redmer, Stull, Boutin, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Spending Control Program - Medical Care Programs Administration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1173

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Health General - Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program - Increase in Copayment Amount

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1186

  Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates R. Baker, D. Davis, and Frush

  Entitled

  Fair Market Drug Pricing Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1207

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor , Busch, Barve, Donoghue, Eckardt, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans and Rate Making - Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1227

  Status as of February 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shriver and Hurson

  Entitled

  Citizens' Prescription Drug Benefit Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1228

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 153

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor , Busch, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, Pielke, Walkup, Barkley, Bobo, Bozman, Cadden, Clagett, DeCarlo, Hubers, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, Rudolph, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Turner, Giannetti, Swain, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Safety Net Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1273

  Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Patterson, Frush, Moe, Griffith, and Owings

  Entitled

  Health - Assistance Programs - Prescription Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1278

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Care - Advance Medical Directives

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HJ 31

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gladden, Rawlings, R. Baker, Benson, Branch, Bronrott, Burns, Cole, C. Davis, D. Davis, D'Amato, Dobson, Dypski, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Goldwater, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Sher, and Swain

  Entitled

  The AIDS Epidemic in Africa

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HJ 37

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Medicare Coverage of Oral Cancer Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 44

  Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and DeGrange

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substances - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 45

  Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and DeGrange

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Forgery of Controlled Dangerous Substance Prescriptions or Orders - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 418

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee)

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Pharmacy - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 434

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Discounts and Rebates - Additional Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 481

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 464

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Reimbursement Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 483

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Della

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance - Pharmaceutical Products - Accessibility and Coverage Protection for Enrollees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 550

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Bromwell, Exum, Frosh, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Fair Market Drug Pricing Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 611

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program - Reimbursement - Diabetes Test Strips

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 623

  Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman , Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Frosh, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Middleton, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, Lawlah, and Currie

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Manufacturer Rebates - State Funded Prescription Drug Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

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  SB 645

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green and Forehand

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene - Involuntary Admission, Emergency Evaluation, and Clinical Review - Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 676

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SJ 20

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Medicare Coverage of Oral Cancer Drugs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance