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SB 534: Prescription Drugs Used in the Treatment of Schizophrenia for Medicaid Recipients

GENERAL BILL by Harrell

Prescription Drugs Used in the Treatment of Schizophrenia for Medicaid Recipients; Authorizing the approval of drug products or certain medication prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia or schizotypal or delusional disorders for Medicaid recipients who have not met the step-therapy prior authorization criteria, when the drug product or certain medication meets specified criteria, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 4/8/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-27
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/18/2021 Senate • Filed
11/3/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 32
11/22/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 12/02/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
12/2/2021 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 94
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 31
1/14/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 01/19/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
1/19/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 211
• Now in Appropriations
1/24/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/27/22, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
1/27/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
1/28/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/10/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 -SJ 426
2/17/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 418
• Read 3rd time -SJ 418
• Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 418
• Immediately certified -SJ 426
2/17/2022 House • In Messages
2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/3/2022 House • Substituted for HB 885
• Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
3/4/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 695
4/5/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/6/2022 • Approved by Governor
4/8/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-27