Legislation

Title: Health Insurance and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Freedom of Choice of Pharmacy Act
Sponsored by: Delegates Morgan, Kipke, and Krebs
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting pharmacy benefits managers from requiring a beneficiary to use a mail-order pharmacy to fill or refill a prescription as a condition for reimbursing the cost of the drug; prohibiting certain carriers from prohibiting an enrollee from selecting, or limiting the ability of an enrollee to select, a pharmacy of the enrollee's choice for the receipt of pharmacy services; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Insurance and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Freedom of Choice of Pharmacy Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2020 Legislative Date 2/06/2020 Action Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2020 Legislative Date 2/27/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Health Insurance and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Freedom of Choice of Pharmacy Act
House	2/06/2020	2/06/2020	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/27/2020	2/27/2020	Hearing canceled
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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