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Requiring the Secretary of Health to adopt regulations for pharmacy benefits managers that contract with managed care organizations that establish requirements for conducting audits of pharmacies or pharmacists; establishing requirements and prohibitions regarding audits by certain pharmacy benefits managers, including provisions related to audit limits, acceptance of certain documents as proof, recoupment of funds or charging of fees for prescriptions of unbreakable package sizes, and access to financial documentation; etc.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: SB0565

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2023 Legislative Date 1/26/2023 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2023 Legislative Date 1/26/2023 Action Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/17/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/10/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {213128/1 Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/10/2023 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (135-0) Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2023 Legislative Date 3/21/2023 Action Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2023 Legislative Date 4/03/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2023 Legislative Date 3/21/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {553227/1 Adopted Proceedings 58AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2023 Legislative Date 3/21/2023 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2023 Legislative Date 3/22/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/25/2023 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/29/2023 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/29/2023 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/29/2023 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/29/2023 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan) Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/29/2023 Action Delegates Cullison, Hill, and M. Morgan Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 3/28/2023 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 3/28/2023 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 3/28/2023 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan) Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 3/28/2023 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 4/02/2023 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 4/02/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (139-0) Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 4/02/2023 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/03/2023 Legislative Date 5/03/2023 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 355 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/26/2023	1/26/2023	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists
House	1/26/2023	1/26/2023	Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2023	3/17/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/17/2023	3/10/2023	Favorable with Amendments {213128/1 Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2023	3/10/2023	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists
House	3/20/2023	3/13/2023	Third Reading Passed (135-0)	50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2023	3/13/2023	Referred Finance	50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2023	3/21/2023	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/03/2023	4/03/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/03/2023	3/21/2023	Favorable with Amendments {553227/1 Adopted	58AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/03/2023	3/21/2023	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/04/2023	3/22/2023	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	59 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2023	3/25/2023	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2023	3/25/2023	House Requests Senate Recede	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2023	3/25/2023	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2023	3/25/2023	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2023	3/25/2023	House Requests Senate Recede	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2023	3/25/2023	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2023	3/25/2023	Senate Refuses Recede	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2023	3/29/2023	Senate Refuses Recede	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2023	3/29/2023	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2023	3/29/2023	House Requests Senate Recede	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2023	3/29/2023	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan)	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2023	3/29/2023	Delegates Cullison, Hill, and M. Morgan
Senate	4/10/2023	3/28/2023	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	65 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2023	3/28/2023	House Requests Senate Recede	65 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2023	3/28/2023	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Cullison, Hill and M. Morgan)	65 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2023	3/28/2023	Senate Refuses Recede	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2023	4/02/2023	House Concurs Senate Amendments	70 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2023	4/02/2023	Third Reading Passed (139-0)	70 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2023	4/02/2023	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Post Passage	5/03/2023	5/03/2023	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 355
			Text - Chapter - Health Insurance – Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audits of Pharmacies and Pharmacists

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