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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers"
+description: "Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 813"
+citation: "Maryland HB 813 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["A. Johnson", "Alston", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Cullison", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Hutchinson", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lopez", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "Ross", "S. Johnson", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "White Holland", "Woods", "Woorman"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-29"
+last_action: "2025-05-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20b731e0-9b91-42fe-9a80-e2d3a21c4822"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0813?ys=2025RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "9b2659360bc074e1c7d0a183d27d049c0ab43284184c4eb859f34da589e5baa8"
+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 813 (2025) — Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_730_hb0813e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0813e.pdf)
+3. **First - Pharmacy Benefits Administration - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Pharmacy Benefits Managers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0813f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Maryland Insurance Administration and Maryland Department of Health - Workgroup to Study Pharmacy Benefits Managers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0813t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **140–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading (Amend) — **43–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- A. Johnson — primary (person)
+- Alston — primary (person)
+- Bagnall — primary (person)
+- Bhandari — primary (person)
+- Cullison — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Hutchinson — primary (person)
+- Kaiser — primary (person)
+- Kerr — primary (person)
+- Kipke — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- M. Morgan — primary (person)
+- Martinez — primary (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
+- Reilly — primary (person)
+- Rosenberg — primary (person)
+- Ross — primary (person)
+- S. Johnson — primary (person)
+- Szeliga — primary (person)
+- Taveras — primary (person)
+- White Holland — primary (person)
+- Woods — primary (person)
+- Woorman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-29** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-03** Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-02-26** Hearing canceled
+- **2025-02-26** Hearing 2/27 at 2:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-12** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-03-17** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-21** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-04-04** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-04** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-07** Passed Enrolled
+- **2025-05-20** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 730 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20b731e0-9b91-42fe-9a80-e2d3a21c4822`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+