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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health Care Providers - Prescription Opioids - Limits on Prescribing (The Prescriber Limits Act of 2017)"
+description: "Health Care Providers - Prescription Opioids - Limits on Prescribing (The Prescriber Limits Act of 2017)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 1432"
+citation: "Maryland HB 1432 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health Occupations", "Public Health", "Committees and Commissions", "Controlled Dangerous Substances", "Dentists", "Discipline", "Drugs", "Emergency Bills", "Health and Mental Hygiene", "Department of", "Health Occupations", "Nurses", "Physicians", "Podiatrists", "Registration", "Rules and Regulations"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-02-10"
+last_action: "2017-05-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d98f4b8-f6a1-49aa-8f00-f53518e2d7ac"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1432&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
+source_hash: "2d19546e8e9e545f991d35ec95e37a77efab8a722742e5c84087f7d922f552ed"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 1432 (2017) — Health Care Providers - Prescription Opioids - Limits on Prescribing (The Prescriber Limits Act of 2017)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1432f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chair — primary (person)
+- Angel — cosponsor (person)
+- B. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Barron — cosponsor (person)
+- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
+- Folden — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene) and Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
+- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
+- Malone — cosponsor (person)
+- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
+- Miele — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Morhaim — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
+- Platt — cosponsor (person)
+- Reznik — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Saab — cosponsor (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-10** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-15** Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-31** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-31** Favorable with Amendments {526580/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-31** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-04-04** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-05** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-05** Rereferred to Finance
+- **2017-04-06** Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-04-06** Hearing canceled
+- **2017-04-06** Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
+- **2017-04-06** Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-04-07** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-10** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-10** Second Reading Passed
+- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-10** Returned Passed
+- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d98f4b8-f6a1-49aa-8f00-f53518e2d7ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+