MD SB626 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB357
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the definition of "purchaser" for the purpose of certain provisions of State insurance law governing pharmacy benefits managers to exclude certain nonprofit health maintenance organizations; and repealing certain provisions that restrict applicability of certain provisions of law to pharmacy benefits managers that provide pharmacy benefits management services on behalf of a carrier.
Title
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-26 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
HB357 (Carry Over) 2023-03-21 - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
HB726 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-14 - Referred Finance
HB726 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-14 - Referred Finance
Subjects
Business Occupations and Professions
Drugs
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Drugs
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance | 15 | 1601 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1611 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1611.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1612 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1613 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1622 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1629 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Insurance | 15 | 1630 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0626?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0626f.pdf |
