MD HB539 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB755

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-03-16 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a pharmacy benefits manager from taking certain actions related to pricing, the participation of a pharmacy or pharmacist in a policy or contract with the pharmacy benefits manager, fees, and the use of a mail order pharmacy by beneficiaries; providing that certain provisions of the Act apply to pharmacy benefits managers that contract with managed care organizations in the same manner as they apply to pharmacy benefits managers that contract with carriers; etc.

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Title

Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Prohibited Actions

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-16HouseWithdrawn by Sponsor
2023-02-06HouseHearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-01HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Same As/Similar To

HB755 (Carry Over) 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m.
SB896 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-20 - Hearing canceled

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General15102.3(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance151601(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance151611(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance151611.1(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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