MD SB1021 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB895

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-06 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the reimbursement levels for drug products that the Maryland Medical Assistance Program is required to establish and that pharmacy benefits managers that contract with a pharmacy on behalf of a managed care organization are required to reimburse the pharmacy; and altering the definition of "purchaser" for purposes of certain provisions of law regulating pharmacy benefits managers to include certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Pharmacy Benefits Administration - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Pharmacy Benefits Managers

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-06SenateHearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

HB880 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-09 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
SB895 (Carry Over) 2023-03-20 - Hearing canceled

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General15118(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance151601(n/a)See Bill Text
Insurance151632(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback