| Last Action | 2nd reading, to Rules |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to prescription drugs, and declaring an emergency. |
| Bill Documents |
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| Impact Statements | Fiscal Note |
| Bill Request Number | 1104 |
| Sponsors | J. Greer, J. Stacy |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 315.400 to exclude "interpharmacy medication exchange" from the definition of "wholesale distributor"; amend KRS 205.6312 to state that the copayments for a prescription or over-the-counter drug shall be $1 for generic drugs, $2 for preferred brand name drugs, and $3 for non-preferred brand-name drugs; state that these copayments shall not be deducted from a reimbursement due from a Medicaid or a Medicaid managed care organization, but shall be in addition to such reimbursement; state that the copayment requirements shall apply to all Medicaid managed care organization contracting with the cabinet unless the organization charged and deducted the copayment from reimbursement on January 1, 2012; provide that the copayment requirements shall not apply to a Medicaid managed care organization participating in a Section 1115 Waiver Demonstration Project in accordance with Section 1115 of the federal Social Security Act; EMERGENCY. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Fiscal Note - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish Effective Dates, Emergency - Prescription copayments Pharmacists - Copayment reimbursement, organization that charged and deducted on January 1, 2012, exempt Pharmacists - Medicaid managed care copay reimbursement, Section 1115 Waiver Demonstration Project, exempt Pharmacists - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish Public Medical Assistance - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish Medicaid - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish |
| Proposed Amendments | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
| 02/19/13 |
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| 02/20/13 |
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| 02/21/13 |
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| 02/25/13 |
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| 02/26/13 |
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| 02/27/13 |
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| 03/01/13 |
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| 03/04/13 |
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| 03/05/13 |
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| 03/06/13 |
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| 03/07/13 |
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| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | J. Denton |
| Summary | Retain original provisions except require that the copayment provisions of the bill not become operational until July 1, 2014; delete language exempting an MCO participating in a Section 1115 Waiver Demonstration Project. |
| Index Headings |
Fiscal Note - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish Effective Dates, Emergency - Prescription copayments Pharmacists - Copayment reimbursement, organization that charged and deducted on January 1, 2012, exempt Pharmacists - Medicaid managed care copay reimbursement, Section 1115 Waiver Demonstration Project, exempt Pharmacists - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish Public Medical Assistance - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish Medicaid - Prescription copayments, minimum, establish |
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