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IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 12, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 07, 2025
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Signed into Law
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 07, 2025: Passed Enrolled
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 357
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 15
NO: 30
NOT VOTING: 2
NO: 33
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 102
- Speaker
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Qi
- Taveras
- Acevero
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Taylor
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Terrasa
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Roberts
- Toles
- Alston
- Embry
- Korman
- Rogers
- Turner
- Amprey
- Fair
- Lehman
- Rosenberg
- Valderrama
- Atterbeary
- Feldmark
- Lewis, J.
- Ross
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Lewis, R.
- Ruff
- Watson
- Barnes
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Wells
- Bartlett
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- White Holland
- Behler
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Martinez
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Shetty
- Williams
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- Mireku-North
- Simmons
- Wilson
- Boyce
- Harris
- Moon
- Simpson
- Wims
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Palakovich Carr
- Smith
- Wolek
- Chang
- Healey
- Pasteur
- Solomon
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Patterson
- Spiegel
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Pena-Melnyk
- Stein
- Wu
- Conaway
- Ivey
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Young
- Crosby
- Johnson, A.
- Pruski
- Stinnett
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, S.
NO: 38
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
- Senate Concurs House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (32-11)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Third Reading Passed (102-38)
- Apr 01, 2025 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- Favorable with Amendments {873527/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 15, 2025 | House
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 13, 2025 | House
- Referred Health and Government Operations
- Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
- Committee Amendment {443427/1 Adopted
- Floor Amendment {643725/1 (Senator West) Rejected
- Floor Amendment {823025/1 (Senator West) Rejected (15-30)
- Floor Amendment {223022/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (13-33)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (35-12)
- Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {443427/1
- Motion Laid Over (Senator Salling) Adopted
- Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 16, 2025 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)PDF
- Amendments {443427/1 (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {643725/1 (Senator West) Rejected (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {823025/1 (Senator West) Rejected (15-30) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {223022/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (13-33) (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)PDF
- Amendments {873527/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government OperationsPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: Health and Government OperationsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Peters, Michiel (Global Coalition on Aging Alliance for Health Innovation)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Schwartz, Paul (NARFE)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bogdan, Henry (Maryland Nonprofits)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Newmark, Steven (Global Healthy Living Foundation)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Zarzecki, Larry (AARP MD Volunteer)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Narain-Blackwell, Melodie (Color of Gastrointestinal Illnesses)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Miller Smith, Nora (League of Women Voters Maryland)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Palk, Russell (Biotechnology Innovation Organization)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Conner, Sandra (Baptist Ministers' Night Conference of Baltimore and Vicinity)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Gilmore , Denise (AFSCME Maryland)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Bresnahan, Tammy (AARP Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Highsmith Vernick, Nikki (The Horizon Foundation)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Koravos, JoAnne (Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Crespo, Virginia
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Miller, Sam (National Infusion Center Association; Infusion Access Foundation)
- FIN Testimony, INFO -- (MD), State of Maryland
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Morgan, Jessica (Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW))
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Coleman, Ryan (President, Randallstown NAACP)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Phelps Jr, Ken (The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gossett, Nia (Connie Mazur Owner, CyberVillage Networkers, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Lato, Kari (Rare & Ready Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kauffman, Danna
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Allen, Susan
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Jacobs, Brian (Brian R. Jacobs, MD)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Frey, Leslie (Montgomery County)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, INFO -- York, Andrew (Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Packard, Laura (Voices of Health Care Action)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Lynch, Meghan (Maryland Department of Health)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- DeMarco, Vincent
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Hobraczk, Mark (AiArthritis)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bonacini, Cate
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gile, Senator
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kinnally, Kevin (Maryland Association of Counties (MACo))
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Horton, Aliyah (Maryland Pharmacists Association)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Collins, Reuben (Charles County Government)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Snee, Patty
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Lynkiewicz, Zach (HIV + Hepatitis Policy Institute)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kabara, Ilona
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Backhaus, Olivia (Aimed Alliance)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Salberg, Lisa (Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Miller, Erica (Patient Advocate)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Allen, Hannah (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Chane, Brandi (Pharmacists United for Truth and Transparency)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Conrad, Abigail (Maryland Poor People's Campaign)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Vetter, Drew
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Tolson, Danita (Coppin State University)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hudson, Lee (Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Robertson, Mariah
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Whitney, Monique (Pharmacists United for Truth and Transparency)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- van Geertruyden, Sara (Partnership to Improve Patient Care)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Desrouleaux, Sasha (Prince George's County Government)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Arikat, Loraine (1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Flowers, Derek (Value of Care Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Egan, Ashley (UULM-MD)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Memphis, Kelly (Healthcare Distribution Alliance)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Schumitz, Kali (Maryland Center on Economic Policy)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Ball, County Executive Calvin (Co Ex Calvin Ball- Howard County Government)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Harris, Jason (National Psoriasis Foundation)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Lindahl, Leah (Healthcare Distribution Alliance)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- of Maryland, Legislative Black Caucus
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Bertani, Scott (HealthHIV)
- FIN Testimony, INFO -- Elliott, Robyn (Maryland Community Health System)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Outten, Megan (Shore Progress)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Crespo, Virginia
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Gutman, James (AARP Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Evans, Maureen (Howard County Executive's Office)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Morgan, Jessica (Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW))
- HGO Testimony, FWA -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Highsmith Vernick, Nikki (The Horizon Foundation)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Hartung, Bruce (Maryland Continuing Care Residents Association)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Hudson, Lee (Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Anderson, Karrington (Maryland Association of Counties (MACo))
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Alperovitz-Bichell, Kari (UULM-MD)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Allen, Hannah (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
- HGO Testimony, FWA -- Lynch, Meghan (Maryland Department of Health)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Flowers, Derek (Value of Care Coalition)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Grant, Marie (Maryland Insurance Administration)
- HGO Testimony, FWA -- (MD), State of Maryland
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Frey, Leslie (Montgomery County)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Frasco, Jessica