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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Formulary Changes"
+description: "Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Formulary Changes"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 435"
+citation: "Maryland HB 435 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Insurance - Health", "Drugs", "Fees", "Health Insurance", "Health Maintenance Organizations", "Insurance", "Nonprofit Organizations", "Notices"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kelly"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-31"
+last_action: "2019-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d3d99d6a-ef4c-477a-9cda-5d23336c5514"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB435&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "6aeee67ad95f14d51fc12c5d2e7b1ee9b77ece23d89a3b37f53ae13395b11183"
+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 435 (2019) — Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Formulary Changes
+
+## 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/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0435f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
+- No motion given — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kelly — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — cosponsor (person)
+- Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Saab — cosponsor (person)
+- Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-31** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-13** Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-15** Favorable with Amendments {376282/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-18** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-25** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-27** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-03-28** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-29** Returned Passed
+- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d3d99d6a-ef4c-477a-9cda-5d23336c5514`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+