HOUSE BILL 156

Sponsored By:

Delegate C. Davis

Entitled:

State Employees and Retirees - State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan - Co-Payments

Synopsis:

Establishing a limit on the co-payment that the State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan may charge enrollees for a specified prescription filled through the voluntary mail order option that the Plan is required to offer; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/18

First Reading Appropriations

1/25

Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/20

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

3/28

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/23

First Reading Budget and Taxation

3/29

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

3/28

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/29

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

4/7

Governor vetoed - Duplicative

4/8

Veto sustained in House (3-136)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE

POSTAL SERVICE

PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT

STATE EMPLOYEES

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Personnel and Pensions

( 2-502 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

House

Number: 274366/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2006   at: 10:12 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 20, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)

Senate

March 29, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)