PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS – Amends existing law to establish provisions governing pharmacy benefit managers.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 19, 2024
Signed Apr 2, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 19, 2024 · House Mar 6, 2024
How they voted
27–8
Passed
Total votes 35
Mar 19, 2024
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican28
71% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Apr 2, 2024
Signed into law
Reported Signed by Governor on April 1, 2024 Session Law Chapter 247 Effective: 01/01/2025
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President; returned to House
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Committee
Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Concurred in Senate Amendments
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Committee and Recommend Concurrence
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health & Welfare for concurrence recommendation
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Introduced
Returned from the Senate Amended
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – PASSED - 27-8-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hartgen, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Semmelroth, Taylor, Trakel, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WintrowNAYS – Carlson, Hart, Herndon, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Toews, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - CookTitle apvd - to House
upper
Mar 19, 2024
Introduced
Amendments reported printed
upper
Mar 19, 2024
Introduced
Amendments ordered printed
upper
Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed in the Committee of the Whole
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 41-29-0AYES – Achilles, Allgood, Andrus, Berch, Boyle, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Schmick), Clow, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Durrant, Ehardt, Erickson, Furniss, Handy, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Manwaring, Mathias(Church), Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Necochea, Palmer(Johnson), Pickett, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Shepherd, Vander Woude, Weber, Wroten, Young, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Blanksma, Bundy, Burns, Cornilles,
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
lower
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