CHAPTER NUMBER: 372 
File Code: Insurance - Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 512/04 - HGO
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Morhaim, Elliott,
 Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue,
 Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough,
 Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and
 Weldon
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Health Insurance - Pharmacies - Electronic Reimbursement
 
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health
maintenance organizations to reimburse a pharmacy electronically and
provide appropriate payment data electronically under specified
circumstances; prohibiting the imposition of a specified processing
fee; and providing for a delayed effective date.
House Action
- 2/1
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 2/2
 - Hearing 2/16 at 2:30 p.m.
 - 2/28
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 3/1
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/3
 - Third Reading Passed (134-0)
 - 3/30
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/4
 - First Reading Finance
 - 3/18
 - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/31
 - Favorable Report by Finance
 -      Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/1
 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/10
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 372
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
 - Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
 - Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
 - Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
 - Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
 - Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
 - Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
 - Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
 - Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
 - Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
 - Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
 - Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
 - Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
 - Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
 - Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
 - Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
 - Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
 - Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
 - Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
 - ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
 - ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
 - FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
 - HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
 - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
 - PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health - General
 - (
 19-706 
)
 -   Insurance
 - (
 15-131 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
 House 
- Number: 676988/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 1, 2005       at:
10:39 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 3, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (134-0)
 
Senate
- April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)