Pharmacy benefits management; payment for clean claims submitted electronically. (SB1084)
Introduced By
Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Pharmacy benefits management. Prohibits a covered entity from contracting for pharmacy benefits management unless the pharmacy benefits manager has agreed in writing that the pharmacy benefits manager shall not keep any incentive or compensation from a manufacturer or distributor with regard to the policyowners claims. The pharmacy benefits manager is also required to agree to disclose its actual acquisition costs and any rebates or compensation from a manufacturer or distributor. A pharmacy benefits manager is prohibited from charging more for drugs than the pharmacy benefits managers actual acquisition costs for the drug, except for an administrative fee. In addition, pharmacy benefits managers shall agree to give the group or individual policyowner the right to audit its records. Read the Bill »
Status
03/11/2007: Passed the General Assembly
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 079050792 |
| 01/09/2007 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/22/2007 | Impact statement from SCC (SB1084) |
| 02/05/2007 | Committee substitute printed 070275792-S1 |
| 02/06/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/06/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2007 | Read second time |
| 02/06/2007 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/06/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 070275792-S1 |
| 02/06/2007 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1084S1 |
| 02/06/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 02/06/2007 | VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2007 | Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| 02/06/2007 | VOTE: (36-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2007 | Communicated to House |
| 02/07/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/07/2007 | Read first time |
| 02/07/2007 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 02/15/2007 | Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2007 | Committee substitute printed 070288792-H1 |
| 02/19/2007 | Read second time |
| 02/20/2007 | Read third time |
| 02/20/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 070288792-H1 |
| 02/20/2007 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1084H1 |
| 02/20/2007 | Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| 02/20/2007 | VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/21/2007 | Impact statement from SCC (SB1084H1) |
| 02/22/2007 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/22/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/08/2007 | Enrolled |
| 03/08/2007 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1084ER) |
| 03/08/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/11/2007 | Signed by President |
| 03/14/2007 | Impact statement from SCC (SB1084ER) |
| 03/26/2007 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
| 03/26/2007 | G Governor's Communication |
| 03/26/2007 | Bill became law without Governor's signature, Chapter 839 (effective - see bill) |
| 04/10/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0839) |