HB 1384

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 25, 2026.

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - State Pharmacy Benefits Manager.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1384
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Health
House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-25
Healthcare
Summary

Requiring, on or before July 1, 2028, the Maryland Department of Health to select and contract with a State pharmacy benefits manager; requiring that each managed care contract entered into or renewed after July 1, 2028, require the managed care organization to contract with and use the State pharmacy benefits manager; and requiring the Department to engage an independent consultant to advise it in selecting and contracting with the State pharmacy benefits manager.

Sponsor
Delegate Kipke
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status introduced
2026-06-25 Latest Action In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health; Withdrawn
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