CS/CS/HB 769: Pharmaceutical Expense Assistance
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Appropriations ; Health Care Services ; Argenziano ; Byrd ; Pruitt ; Goode ; Bloom ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrington ; Dockery ; Fasano ; Morroni ; Detert ; Murman ; Littlefield ; Kelly ; Smith ; Sublette ; Lynn ; Russell ; Waters ; Rubio ; Chestnut ; Fiorentino ; Jacobs ; Crow ; Bullard ; Ritter ; Wasserman Schultz ; Greenstein ; Sobel ; Kosmas ; Peaden ; Fuller ; Wallace ; Futch ; Brown ; Rayson ; Levine ; Heyman ; Melvin ; Ogles ; Kilmer ; Argenio ; Goodlette ; Trovillion ; Crist ; Andrews ; Merchant ; Feeney ; Putnam ; Hart ; Brummer ; Green ; Bilirakis ; Sorensen ; Prieguez ; Barreiro ; Miller ; Edwards ; Ritchie ; Ball ; Sanderson ; Casey ; Wiles ; Boyd ; Reddick ; Bucher ; Greene ; Bush ; Rojas ; Kyle ; Bradley ; Constantine ; Farkas ; Posey
Pharmaceutical Expense Assistance; (THIS BILL COMBINES CS/H769,CS/H1087) creates pharmaceutical expense assistance program; provides eligibility & program parameters; prescribes duties of AHCA & other entities; provides for rules; requires report; prescribes prerequisite that drug manufacturers must meet in order for their drug products to be covered under program; establishes prescription discount program for Medicare recipients; provides for conditional repeal, etc. APPROPRIATION: $7,750,000.
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 940 (Ch. 2000-254)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2000 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/8/2000 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) |
| 3/7/2000 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00052 |
| 3/21/2000 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/23/00, 10:00 am, Reed Hall |
| 3/23/2000 | House |
• Comm. Action: CS by Health Care Services (HFC); YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00417 |
| 3/31/2000 | House |
• CS read first time on 03/31/00 -HJ 00413 |
| 3/30/2000 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00417; Now in Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC) -HJ 00417 |
| 4/3/2000 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC), 04/05/00, 10:00 am, 214-C |
| 4/5/2000 | House |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (HFC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00503 |
| 4/6/2000 | House |
• Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) -HJ 00503 |
| 4/10/2000 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 04/12/00, 1:00 pm, 12-H |
| 4/12/2000 | House |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00552 |
| 4/14/2000 | House |
• Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00552; On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/18/00, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall |
| 4/18/2000 | House |
• CS combines this bill with CS 1087; Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00677 |
| 4/24/2000 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/24/00 -HJ 00674; Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00677; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00677 |
| 4/26/2000 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar |
| 4/28/2000 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00982; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00983 |
| 5/2/2000 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01423; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01423; CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01423 |
| 5/2/2000 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/3/2000 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Fiscal Policy -SJ 01000 |
| 5/5/2000 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 940 (Ch. 2000-254) |
304135 - Substitute Amendment (420981)