File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 725
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kullen, Elliott, Kipke, Rudolph, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell,
Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks,
Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Requiring a pharmacy benefits manager to disclose specified
information to a pharmacy or pharmacist at the time of entering into a
contract with the pharmacy or pharmacist and also at a specified time
before a contract change; requiring a pharmacy benefits manager to
establish a process for review of a failure to pay the contractual
reimbursement amount of specified claims; making provisions of law
applicable to health maintenance organizations; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/23
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/18
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- 4/4
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Finance
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 4/24
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 262
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- 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 Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
- Auditors and Audits
- Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
- Disclosure
- Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Insurance Administration
- Notices
- Penalties
- Pharmacists and Pharmacies
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Reimbursement Rates
- Reports
- Restitution
- Rules and Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-1601 ,
15-1602 ,
15-1603
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 276182/01 Offered on: March 21, 2008 at:
10:56 a.m. Status: Adopted
Senate
- Number: 547774/01 Offered on: April 5, 2008 at:
2:44 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 19, 2008: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- April 4, 2008: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
- April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)