File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Elliott, Sophocleus, and Bozman
- Entitled:
-
Equitable Reimbursement for Prescription Drugs
Requiring that specified insurers and managed care providers provide
equitable coverage for mail order prescription drugs and nonmail order
prescription drugs; prohibiting insurers and managed care plans from
providing monetary incentives for accepting less than the minimum
protection available to enrollees under the policy or plan coverage;
requiring that the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene and the
Insurance Commissioner adopt regulations to implement the Act; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/28
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/6
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
- MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
- POSTAL SERVICE
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
15-101 ,
15-105 ,
19-713.3
)
- Insurance
- (
15-715
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Not available at this time
- Amendments:
None offered
