MD SB1016 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring health care providers who are authorized to prescribe to double the amount of each drug prescribed for a child if a parent of the child presents the prescriber with a court order of joint legal custody with a right of medical decision making; and requiring a health care provider authorized to dispense prescription drugs to dispense the doubled prescription under certain circumstances.
Title
Health Occupations - Prescriptions for Children Subject to Joint Custody
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-02-06 | Senate | Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
2024-02-02 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Court Orders
Drugs
Evidence
Family Law
Health
Health Occupations
Medical Treatments
Minors
Parents and Guardians
Safety
Drugs
Evidence
Family Law
Health
Health Occupations
Medical Treatments
Minors
Parents and Guardians
Safety
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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Health Occupations | 1 | 229 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB1016?ys=2024RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1016f.pdf |