PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to state procurement of pharmacy benefit manager services by use of reverse auction technology. (8/1/23) (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2023
Last action Apr 26, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2023
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 32
Apr 24, 2023
D
Democratic10
90% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 26, 2023
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
lower
Apr 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 10, 2023
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FM
Fred Mills Jr.
RRepublican
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