Suhas Subramanyam
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 32
Secretary of Health and Human Resources; work group; wholesale prescription drug importation programs; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to investigate wholesale prescription drug importation programs in other states and evaluate best practices for the establishment and application of such a program in the Commonwealth. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to provide a report to the Governor, the House Committees on Appropriations and Health and Human Services, and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health by November 1, 2024.
Secretary of Health and Human Resources; wholesale prescription drug importation program. Directs the Secretaryof Health and Human Resources to establish a wholesale prescriptiondrug importation program that complies with the requirements of federallaw and to report annually by October 1 to the Governor and the Chairmenof the House Committees on Appropriations and Health, Welfare andInstitutions and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriationsand Education and Health on the wholesale prescription drug importationprogram. The bill also requires the Secretary to (i) convene a workgroup composed of relevant stakeholders to develop a plan for implementationof the wholesale prescription drug importation program and reportthe plan to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committeeson Appropriations and Health, Welfare and Institutions and the SenateCommittees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Healthby December 1, 2024, and (ii) seek such federal approvals, waivers, exemptions, or agreements as may be necessary to enable all coveredentities enrolled in or eligible for the federal 340B Drug PricingProgram to participate in the wholesale prescription drug importationprogram to the greatest extent possible without jeopardizing theireligibility for the 340B Drug Pricing Program by July 1, 2025.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0620)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 620 (effective 7/1/24)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Impact statement from DPB (SB186ER)
Signed by President
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB186ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Referred to Committee on Rules
Read second time
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB186S2
Finance and Appropriations Committee substitute agreed to 24107494D-S2
Reading of substitute waived
Education and Health Committee substitute rejected 24106622D-S1
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB186S2)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 24107494D-S2
Impact statement from DPB (SB186S1)
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Committee substitute printed 24106622D-S1
Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health
Impact statement from DPB (SB186)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103007D
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103007D | PDF HTML |
Committee substitute printed 24106622D-S1 | PDF HTML |
Committee substitute printed 24107494D-S2 | PDF HTML |
SB186ER | PDF HTML |
CHAP0620 | PDF HTML |
Document | Format |
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Fiscal Impact Statement: SB186FER122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB186FS2122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB186FS1122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB186F122.PDF |
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