SB 475 Arkansas Senate · 2025 Regular Session

TO ESTABLISH THE PHARMACY SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION ACT; AND TO REGULATE PHARMACY SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS.

Senate Bill 475 establishes the Pharmacy Services Administrative Organization Act. This bill creates a new legal framework to regulate pharmacy services administrative organizations. It directly affects these organizations by setting rules and guidelines for their operations.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 17, 2025 Signed Apr 18, 2025
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Act 773 SB 475 · 1 edit
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The bill text shows minor formatting and indentation adjustments to the definition of 'Administrative services' and 'Third-party payer' without substantive policy changes. These are technical markup changes rather than legislative amendments.
TECHNICAL

Indentation and spacing adjustments in the definition of 'Administrative services' and 'Third-party payer' sections, likely due to document formatting updates rather than policy changes.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Apr 18, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that SB475 is now Act 773
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned to the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Apr 2, 2025
Committee
Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Committee
Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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