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Bill	Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)	Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2025	HB 424	Maryland HB 424 (2025)	bill		enacted	Alston Bagnall Bhandari Cullison Guzzone Hill Kaiser Kerr Lopez Martinez Pena-Melnyk Rosenberg S. Johnson Taveras White Holland Woods Woorman	4	23	10	2025-01-16	2025-05-20	openstates	ocd-bill/301a695b-abdd-413c-b92d-695e601fd6ed	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0424?ys=2025RS&search=True	ceb82ed40b12552ab9685ed79c50d972a8b4306f0200bdc0d4e8372d157247a8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 424 (2025) — Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Chapter - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) (committee substitute) — source
3. First - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) (committee substitute) — source
4. Third - Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLA Del. Pippy /503520/1 — 36–98 (fail) · lower
• FLA Del. Buckel /783722/1 — 36–96 (fail) · lower
• On Third Reading (Amend) — 33–12 (pass) · upper
• FLA Del. Rose /113920/1 — 35–97 (fail) · lower
• FLA Del. Hornberger /573427/1 — 37–97 (fail) · lower
• On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — 100–38 (pass) · lower
• FLA Del. Buckel /293321/1 — 34–100 (fail) · lower
• FLA Del. Hartman /573729/1 — 36–98 (fail) · lower
• FLA Del. Griffith /583124/1 — 38–95 (fail) · lower
• On Third Reading — 94–38 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Alston — primary (person)
• Bagnall — primary (person)
• Bhandari — primary (person)
• Cullison — primary (person)
• Guzzone — primary (person)
• Hill — primary (person)
• Kaiser — primary (person)
• Kerr — primary (person)
• Lopez — primary (person)
• Martinez — primary (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
• Rosenberg — primary (person)
• S. Johnson — 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.

• 2025-01-16 First Reading Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2025-01-21 Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2025-02-17 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-18 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-18 Motion Special Order until 02/19 (Delegate Buckel) Adopted
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Floor Amendment {
• 2025-02-19 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2025-02-21 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2025-02-24 Referred Finance referral-committee
• 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 611 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/301a695b-abdd-413c-b92d-695e601fd6ed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).