2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB813: Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Maryland Insurance Administration and the Maryland Department of Health, in consultation with the Prescription Drug Affordability Board, to convene a workgroup to study and review reimbursement for pharmacists; and requiring the workgroup to submit an interim report by December 31, 2025, and a final report on their findings and recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 31, 2026.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
First Reading Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/26/2025
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
2/26/2025
Hearing 2/27 at 2:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Favorable with Amendments {873820/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Finance
Senate
3/21/2025
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/4/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate
4/4/2025
Favorable with Amendments {683624/1 Adopted
Senate
4/4/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/4/2025
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
Senate
4/7/2025
House Concurs Senate Amendments
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Passed Enrolled
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 683624/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 683624/1 Adopted

4/4/2025Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 873820/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 873820/1 Adopted

3/12/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/7/2025
140
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/13/2025
139
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED