VA SB535 | 2010 | Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill 535 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Pharmacy benefits; freedom of choice. Authorizes accident and sickness insurers proposing to issue preferred provider policies or contracts, health maintenance organizations, corporations providing preferred provider subscription contracts, and health care plans for state employees to select a single mail order pharmacy provider as an exclusive provider of pharmacy services that are delivered to the covered person's address by mail, common carrier, or delivery service.

Title

Mail order pharmacy; insurer not limited to a single provider for services.

Roll Calls

2010-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-11		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157)
2010-03-11		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 157 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-02		Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-01		House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-01		Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB535ER)
2010-03-01		Senate: Enrolled
2010-02-23		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-23		House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-23		House: Read third time
2010-02-22		House: Read second time
2010-02-18		House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16		House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2010-02-16		House: Read first time
2010-02-16		House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-08		Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-04		Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB535S1
2010-02-04		Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10104512D-S1
2010-02-04		Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2010-02-04		Senate: Read second time
2010-02-03		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2010-02-01		Senate: Committee substitute printed 10104512D-S1
2010-02-01		Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2010-01-13		Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2010-01-13		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103894D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	2818	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	2	3407.7	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	2	4209.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	2	4312.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+SB535
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB535+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB535S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB535ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0157+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S02V0044+SB0535
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0185SB0535+SB0535
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0199SB0535+SB0535
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H14V0198+SB0535
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV0927+SB0535