Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1087: Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols - Drugs to Treat Associated Conditions of Advanced Metastatic Cancer

Enacted Last action May 20, 2025: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 706

Plain-language summary

HB 1087 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols - Drugs to Treat Associated Conditions of Advanced Metastatic Cancer. Primary sponsor: Teresa Woorman (Democratic), Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Kim Ross (Democratic), Sandy Rosenberg (Democratic), Teresa Reilly (Republican), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Matt Morgan (Republican), Martinez, Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Nic Kipke (Republican), Ken Kerr (Democratic), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Steve Johnson (Democratic), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Terri Hill (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Bonnie Cullison (Democratic), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Heather Bagnall Tudball (Democratic), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic), Harry Bhandari (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2025): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 706.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Teresa Woorman (Democratic); Jennifer White Holland (Democratic); Deni Taveras (Democratic); Kathy Szeliga (Republican); and 20 more.