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2003 Regular Session bill information current as of December 15, 2003 - 8:14 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 363

File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 676

Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosenberg, Costa, Boutin, Goldwater, Mandel, Smigiel, Donoghue, Hubbard, and V. Turner

Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maryland Pharmacy Access Hotline

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a specified hotline; requiring the Department to distribute to Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients specified information about the hotline; requiring the Department to notify specified health care providers about the hotline; requiring the Department to develop a methodology to track the number and type of calls received by the hotline; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/3
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/19
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
4/3
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Finance
3/25
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
Delegate Bob A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MENTAL HEALTH
NOTICES
PATIENTS
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TELEPHONES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 15-136 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled (RTF / PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (WORD / PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 006080/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2003   at: 4:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 647579/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2003   at: 11:55 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
April 3, 2003: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 3, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)


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