MD SB166 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 229
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 229
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing certain controlled dangerous substance prescriptions to be dispensed on an electronic prescription; requiring, except under certain circumstances, a certain health practitioner to issue a prescription for a controlled dangerous substance using an electronic prescription; authorizing an authorized prescriber to issue a written or oral prescription for a controlled dangerous substance only under certain circumstances; authorizing the Secretary of Health to issue certain waivers; etc.
Title
Drugs and Devices - Electronic Prescriptions - Controlled Dangerous Substances
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-03-16 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2020-03-11 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-11 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-08 | Senate | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 229 |
| 2020-03-18 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2020-03-16 | House | Third Reading Passed (132-0) |
| 2020-03-14 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2020-03-14 | House | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2020-03-12 | House | Referred Health and Government Operations |
| 2020-03-11 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2020-03-09 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2020-03-09 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {767970/1 Adopted |
| 2020-03-06 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| 2020-02-03 | Senate | Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-02-03 | Senate | Hearing canceled |
| 2020-01-15 | Senate | Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-13 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Assisted Living
Committees and Commissions
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Correctional Institutions
Discipline
Drugs
Electronic Communication
Emergencies
Equipment
Health Care Commission
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Hospices
Medical Research
Medical Treatments
Nursing Homes
Patients
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Public Health
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Veterinarians
Committees and Commissions
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Correctional Institutions
Discipline
Drugs
Electronic Communication
Emergencies
Equipment
Health Care Commission
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Hospices
Medical Research
Medical Treatments
Nursing Homes
Patients
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Public Health
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Veterinarians
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 5 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 5 | 501 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 5 | 504 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 5 | 701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Correctional Services | 1 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 21 | 220 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
