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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates"
description: "Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 14"
citation: "Maryland HB 14 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kerr"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-10-29"
last_action: "2021-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6718fab-3a9e-4fc4-a379-df9cb5a02e64"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0014?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "73bc33a4e505631c4405d9198f9e96445cebef239f84c08291f7398610eaf6a6"
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 14 (2021) — Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_489_hb0014t.pdf)
2. **First - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0014f.pdf)
3. **Third - Pharmacists - Prescription Drug and Device Labels - Expiration Dates** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0014t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **470** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **1300** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kerr — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-10-29** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-23** Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-02-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-02-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-02-17** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-19** Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
- **2021-03-10** Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-03-30** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 489 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a6718fab-3a9e-4fc4-a379-df9cb5a02e64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).