HOUSE BILL 50

Sponsored By:

Delegate Montgomery

Entitled:

Prescription Drugs - Marketing or Promotion - Use of Prescriber Identifying Information

Synopsis:

Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with health occupation licensing boards, to establish a prescriber data-sharing program; establishing requirements for the prescriber data-sharing program; requiring the Secretary to update a list of specified prescribers and make the list available to specified persons; requiring specified persons to disclose specified information to a prescriber under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

5/24

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/12

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising

Budget and Management, Department of

Disclosure

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- Manage Care Orgs

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses

Penalties

Pharmacists and Pharmacies

Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc

Privacy

Rules and Regulations

State Employees

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 21-220.1 , 21-1215 )

State Personnel and Pensions

( 1-101 , 2-501 , 2-502.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered