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Introduced
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
In Committee
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Authorizing certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to join bulk purchasing pools for prescription drugs.
AI Summary
This bill allows insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations in Maryland that provide prescription drug coverage to join a bulk purchasing pool for prescription drugs, which are entities that manage prescription drug benefits on behalf of health plans. This provision applies to policies and contracts issued or delivered in the state, and it will take effect on October 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Withdrawn by Sponsor (on 02/16/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0088?ys=2026RS |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0088_hlt.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0088f.pdf |
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