Maryland House Bill 1610 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-24 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to convene a workgroup to study the advisability of the State, along with hospitals, pharmacies, health care facilities and private medical practices, forming a generic drugs and medical supplies purchasing cooperative; requiring that the workgroup include specified individuals; requiring the workgroup to make recommendations regarding specified matters and report its findings to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2018; etc.

Public Health - Generic Drugs and Medical Supplies Purchasing Cooperative Workgroup

Sen. Chris West [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-24	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2017-03-16	House	Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-08	House	Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
2017-02-23	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1610?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1610f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0000/hb1610.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb1610_hgo.pdf