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| Bill No. HB 25A |
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CHAMBER ACTION |
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Representative Hasner offered the following: |
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Amendment |
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Remove line(s) 2084-2095, and insert: |
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(j) Notwithstanding anything in this chapter to the |
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contrary, a sick or injured employee shall be entitled, at all |
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times, to free, full, and absolute choice in the selection of |
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the pharmacy or pharmacist dispensing and filling prescriptions |
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for medicines required under this chapter. It is expressly |
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forbidden for the agency, an employer, or a carrier, or any |
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agent or representative of the agency, an employer, or a carrier |
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to select the pharmacy or pharmacist which the sick or injured |
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employee must use; condition coverage or payment on the basis of |
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the pharmacy or pharmacist utilized; or to otherwise interfere |
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in the selection by the sick or injured employee of a pharmacy |
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or pharmacist. |
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