OR SB608 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Effective date, June 7, 2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Effective date, June 7, 2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Requires Oregon Health Authority, every three years, to conduct survey of retail pharmacies enrolled as providers in state medical assistance program regarding pharmacies' dispensing costs. Prohibits insurers offering policies or certificates of health insurance and pharmacy benefit managers from requiring claim for reimbursement of prescription drug to include modifier or other indicator that drug is 340B drug.] Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt dispensing fee to be paid to pharmacies and pharmacists dispensing prescription drugs to medical assistance recipients. Sets minimum dispensing fee at $___.] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.] Requires Oregon Health Authority, every three years, to conduct survey of retail pharmacies enrolled as providers in state medical assistance program regarding pharmacies' dispensing costs. Requires authority, if adjustments are needed, to request state plan amendment from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to change professional dispensing fee paid to pharmacies participating in state medical assistance program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to prescription drugs; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-05-25 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2023-05-17 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-17 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-14 | Senate | Effective date, June 7, 2023. |
| 2023-06-14 | Senate | Chapter 184, 2023 Laws. |
| 2023-06-07 | Senate | Governor signed. |
| 2023-06-01 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2023-05-31 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2023-05-25 | House | Third reading. Carried by Tran. Passed. Ayes, 46; Nays, 1--Cate; Excused, 13--Boshart Davis, Bynum, Elmer, Evans, Hartman, Helfrich, Javadi, McIntire, Morgan, Nelson, Scharf, Sosa, Wallan. |
| 2023-05-24 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 25, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-23 | House | Second reading. |
| 2023-05-22 | House | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2023-05-17 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2023-05-08 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-04-13 | House | Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care. |
| 2023-04-12 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2023-04-12 | Senate | Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist. |
| 2023-04-12 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 2--Boquist, Robinson; Excused, 1--Gorsek. |
| 2023-04-11 | Senate | Carried over to 04-12 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Carried over to 04-11 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-04-06 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2023-04-05 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2023-04-03 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2023-03-29 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Health Care. |
| 2023-01-09 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
