AL SB73 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-30 - Assigned Act No. 2019-457.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Pharmacy benefit managers, prohibited from restricting pharmacies and pharmacists from disclosing costs information to patients on alternative drugs or other services and costs, enforcement by Insurance Commissioner, audits further regulated including penalties and assessments against pharmacist, Secs. 34-23-184, 34-23-185, 34-23-186 am'd.

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Title

Pharmacy benefit managers, prohibited from restricting pharmacies and pharmacists from disclosing costs information to patients on alternative drugs or other services and costs, enforcement by Insurance Commissioner, audits further regulated including penalties and assessments against pharmacist, Secs. 34-23-184, 34-23-185, 34-23-186 am'd.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-05-29 - House - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-05-15 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2019-05-15 - Senate - Orr motion to Adopt (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2019-05-15 - Senate - Orr motion to Adopt (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2019-05-15 - Senate - Orr motion to Adopt (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2019-05-15 - Senate - Orr motion to Adopt (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-30SenateAssigned Act No. 2019-457.
2019-05-30SenateDelivered to Governor at 11:23 a.m. on May 30, 2019
2019-05-30HouseSignature Requested
2019-05-30SenateEnrolled
2019-05-30SenatePassed Second House
2019-05-29HouseMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1143
2019-05-29HouseThird Reading Passed
2019-05-22HouseRead for the second time and placed on the calendar
2019-05-15HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance
2019-05-15SenateEngrossed
2019-05-15SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 773
2019-05-15SenateOrr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 772
2019-05-15SenateOrr Amendment Offered
2019-05-15SenateOrr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 771
2019-05-15SenateOrr Amendment Offered
2019-05-15SenateOrr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 770
2019-05-15SenateHealthcare Amendment Offered
2019-05-15SenateOrr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 769
2019-05-15SenateHealthcare first Substitute Offered
2019-05-15SenateThird Reading Passed
2019-05-08SenateRead for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment
2019-03-05SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare

Subjects


Alabama State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB73&WIN_TYPE=SELECTED_STATUS
Texthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/SB73-int.pdf
Texthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/SB73-eng.pdf
Texthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/SB73-enr.pdf
Amendmenthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/200173-4.pdf
Amendmenthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/200891-1.pdf
Amendmenthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/201210-2.pdf
Amendmenthttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/201319-1.pdf
Roll Callhttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/GetRollCallVoteResults.aspx?MOID=619359&VOTE=769&BODY=S&INST=&SESS=1074&AMDSUB= 
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Roll Callhttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/GetRollCallVoteResults.aspx?MOID=619389&VOTE=771&BODY=S&INST=&SESS=1074&AMDSUB= 
Roll Callhttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/GetRollCallVoteResults.aspx?MOID=619397&VOTE=772&BODY=S&INST=&SESS=1074&AMDSUB= 
Roll Callhttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/GetRollCallVoteResults.aspx?MOID=619398&VOTE=773&BODY=S&INST=&SESS=1074&AMDSUB= 
Roll Callhttp://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/GetRollCallVoteResults.aspx?MOID=625906&VOTE=1143&BODY=H&INST=&SESS=1074&AMDSUB= 

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