File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 580  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Klausmeier, Della, Exum, Garagiola, and Pugh
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees
 
Establishing requirements for a pharmacy and therapeutics committee of
a pharmacy benefits manager; requiring a pharmacy benefits manager to
ensure that its pharmacy and therapeutics committee has specified
policies and procedures; making specified 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.
Senate Action
- 2/1
 - First Reading Finance
 - 2/20
 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/20
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/22
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 - 4/2
 - Senate Concur - House Amendment
 -      Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 
House Action
- 3/22
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 3/28
 - Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 3/29
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/30
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/22
 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
 - Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
 - Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
 - Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
 - Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
 - Disclosure
 - Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
 - Ethics
 - 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
 - Penalties
 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies
 - Rules and Regulations
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health - General
 - (
 19-706 
)
 -   Insurance
 - (
 15-1601 ,
 15-1602 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Senate
- Number: 797175/01     Offered on: March 20, 2008      at:
6:20 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
House 
- Number: 696585/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008       at:
11:11 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- March 22, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)
 - April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)
 
House 
- March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (139-0)