MD HB728 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm House Health and Government Operations Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the allowable uses of the Opioid Restitution Fund to provide funds for the operating expenses and personnel costs for investigations, enforcement actions, and other activities conducted by the Opioids Enforcement Unit within the Office of the Attorney General that are related to the recovery of funds from opioid-related judgments or settlements.
Title
Opioid Restitution Fund - Authorized Uses
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | House | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-27 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB495 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-27 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Attorney General
Committees and Commissions
Investigations and Inquiries
Law Enforcement
Opioids
Public Health
Revenue and Taxes
Committees and Commissions
Investigations and Inquiries
Law Enforcement
Opioids
Public Health
Revenue and Taxes
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Finance and Procurement | 7 | 331 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0728?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0728f.pdf |
