MD HB793 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-7)
Status: Vetoed on May 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-15 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a pharmacy benefits manager to include, in each contract with a contracted pharmacy, the sources used to determine maximum allowable cost pricing; requiring the pharmacy benefits manager to update its pricing information with a specified frequency and provide a means by which contracted pharmacies may review pricing updates in a specified format; etc.

Tracking Information

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Title

Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy Contracts - Maximum Allowable Cost Pricing

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-27 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-15HouseVetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2014-04-05HouseReturned Passed
2014-04-05SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2014-04-03SenateSecond Reading Passed
2014-04-03SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2014-04-03SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2014-04-01SenateHearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-18SenateFirst Reading Finance
2014-03-17HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2014-03-15HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-03-15HouseFavorable with Amendments {776180/1 Report Adopted
2014-03-15HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2014-02-20HouseHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-03HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0793?ys=2014rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0793f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0793t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0793_77618001.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0003/hb0793.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0793_hgo.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0793_fin.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/veto_letters/hb0793.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0793,h-0704&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0793,s-1042&stab=02&ys=2014RS

Bill Comments

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