Maryland Senate Bill 606 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-4)
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 372
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for at least two brand name abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drug products and, if available, at least two generic abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drug products; prohibiting the insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from requiring an insured or an enrollee to first use a specified drug product before providing coverage for a specified abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drug product; etc.

Health Insurance - Abuse-Deterrent Opioid Analgesic Drug Products - Coverage

Sen. Catherine Pugh [D]	Sen. John Astle [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Joan Conway [D]
Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]	Sen. James DeGrange [D]	Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]
Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Lisa Gladden [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]	Sen. J.B. Jennings [R]
Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]	Sen. Susan Lee [D]
Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. Jim Mathias [D]	Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]	Sen. Thomas Miller [D]
Sen. Anthony Muse [D]	Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]	Sen. Douglas Peters [D]	Sen. Victor Ramirez [D]
Sen. Ronald Young [D]	Sen. Robert Zirkin [D]	Sen. Stephen Hershey [R]	Sen. Delores Kelley [D]
Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]	Sen. Edward Reilly [R]

2015-04-02 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (140-0) (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-03-18 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-12	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 372
2015-04-09	Senate	Returned Passed
2015-04-08	House	Third Reading Passed (140-0)
2015-04-07	House	Second Reading Passed
2015-04-07	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2015-04-06	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2015-04-02	House	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-03-18	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2015-03-18	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2015-03-17	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-03-17	Senate	Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) {283023/1 Adopted
2015-03-17	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {497879/1 Report Adopted
2015-03-16	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2015-03-04	Senate	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-06	Senate	First Reading Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0606?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0606f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0606t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/Chapters_noln/CH_372_sb0606t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0006/sb0606_28302301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0006/sb0606_49787901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0006/sb0606.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0606_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0606_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0606,s-0422&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0606,h-0860&stab=02&ys=2015RS