SC S0849 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 6 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-06 - Act No. 163
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 6 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-06 - Act No. 163
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Provide Procedures Governing The Maximum Allowable Cost Reimbursements For Generic Prescription Drugs By Pharmacy Benefit Managers, To Provide Necessary Definitions, To Exempt The South Carolina Department Of Health And Human Services In The Performance Of Its Duties In Administering Medicaid Under Titles Xix And Xxi Of The Social Security Act, To Provide Requirements For Placing Drugs On Maximum Allowable Cost Lists By Pharmacy Benefit Managers, And To Provide Various Requirements Of Pharmacy Benefit Managers; To Provide The Article Is Applicable To Contracts Between Pharmacies And Pharmacy Benefit Managers That Are Entered Into, Renewed, Or Extended On Or After The Effective Date Of This Act; And To Make The Provisions Of This Act Effective January 1, 2016
Title
Generic prescription drugs
Sponsors
| Sen. Ronnie Cromer [R] | Sen. Karl Allen [D] | Sen. John Scott [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-04-19 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 72 N: 22 NV: 24 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-06 | Act No. 163 | |
| 2016-05-04 | Effective date 01/01/16 | |
| 2016-05-02 | Signed By Governor | |
| 2016-04-26 | Ratified R 168 | |
| 2016-04-20 | House | Read third time and enrolled |
| 2016-04-19 | House | Roll call Yeas-72 Nays-22 |
| 2016-04-19 | House | Read second time |
| 2016-04-13 | House | Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2016-02-16 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 |
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2016-01-28 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance |
| 2015-06-02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance |
| 2015-06-02 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
