2008 Maryland Legislative Session
Bills of Importance to the Maryland Board of Pharmacy
Below are the results of the 2008 Legislative Session Bills of Importance to the Maryland Board
of Pharmacy. Cross-filed bills are listed together.
Bill #
HB 120
SB 724
SB 141
HB 666
Bill Name
Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Disclosures
Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Disclosures
Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship
Program - Qualifications
Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management
Contracts - Extension of Law
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Choice of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Choice of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with
Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with
Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
Health Occupations - Power of Secretary of Health and
Mental Hygiene - Regulatory Boards
Pharmacists - Generic Drugs - Treatment of Epileptic
Seizures
Maryland Medbank Program – Funding
Maryland Medbank Program – Funding
Advisory Council on Prescription Drug Monitoring Study
Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations Expanded Authority
Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations Expanded Authority
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy and
Therapeutics Committees
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy and
Therapeutics Committees
Public Health - Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, or
Phenylpropanolamine Purchases - Statewide Electronic
Logbook
Pharmacy Permit Holders - Signs for Reporting
Incorrectly Filled Prescriptions
Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations –
Influenza Vaccines
Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations –
Influenza Vaccines
Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
SB 857
Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
HB 233
HB 243
SB 726
HB 257
SB 725
HB 343
SB 723
HB 419
SB 722
HB 427
HB 435
HB 514
SB 775
HB 525
HB 551
SB 717
HB 580
SB 720
SB 401
SB 433
HB 586
SB 304
Result
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
WITHDRAWN
WITHDRAWN
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
WITHDRAWN
WITHDRAWN
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
UNFAV
REPORT
UNFAV
REPORT
PASSED
PASSED
INTERIM
STUDY
INTERIM
HB 757
HB 772
SB 767
HB 1387
HB 811
SB 764
SB 698
HB 1123
HB 1334
HB 1383
Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal
Information – Limitations
Pharmacists - Substitution of Generic Drugs or Device
Products - Consent of Consumers or Authorized
Prescribers
Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote
Automated Medication Systems
Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote
Automated Medication Systems
State Board of Dental Examiners Nomination and
Disciplinary Processes – Task Force on the Discipline of
Health Care Professionals and Improved Patient Care
State Board of Dental Examiners Nomination and
Disciplinary Processes – Task Force on the Discipline of
Health Care Professionals and Improved Patient Care
Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or
Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from
Disabilities
Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or
Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from
Disabilities
Health Regulatory Boards - Additional Powers and
Duties
Good Samaritan - State of Emergency - Liability
Protection
STUDY
FAILED
UNFAV
REPORT
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
PASSED
FAILED
UNFAV
REPORT
WITH
DRAWN
UNFAV
REPORT