2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 791

CHAPTER NUMBER: 314
File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 725
Sponsored By:
Senator Klausmeier
Entitled:
Group Model Health Maintenance Organizations - Drug Therapy Management

Synopsis:

Requiring licensed physicians and licensed pharmacists who provide drug therapy management to patients in a group model health maintenance organization to have a physician-pharmacist agreement approved by the State Board of Pharmacy and the State Board of Physicians in place; requiring physician-pharmacist agreements to prohibit substitutions of chemically dissimilar drug products, subject to specified exceptions; prohibiting the Boards from approving a physician-pharmacist agreement under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance & Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
3/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/12
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/7
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/12
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/18
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 314

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Disclosure
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Patients
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Reports
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 19-701 , 19-713.6 )
Health Occupations
( 12-101 , 12-101 , 12-6A-01 , 12-6A-02 )

Documents:

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):
Senate
Number: 587975/01     Offered on: March 10, 2009   at: 11:09 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 976987/01     Offered on: April 8, 2009   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 12, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 7, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (137-0)