BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6454: Access to pharmacy services

Expanding access to pharmacy services.

Summary

  • States that a retail community pharmacy that requests to enter into a contractual agreement to join a retail pharmacy network and accepts the terms, conditions, formularies, and requirements of the pharmacy services of that network, shall be considered part of a pharmacy benefit manager's retail pharmacy network for purposes of an enrollee's or dependent's right to choose where to purchase covered prescription drugs.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patty Kuderer (D-48)
Introduced
January 17, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
January 17, 2018

AN ACT Relating to expanding access to pharmacy services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

SB 6454 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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