prohibiting network exclusion for pharmacies that refuse to dispense a prescription of the PBM reimbursement that is below the pharmacy's acquisition cost.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

1. Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 11-0; )

   10/21/2026House

2. Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229

   10/1/2026House

3. Subcommittee Work Session: 09/09/2026 10:00 am GP 229

   8/21/2026House

4. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 46

   1/7/2026House

5. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/28/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 51 P. 5

   11/13/2025House

6. Executive Session: 10/28/2025 11:00 am GP 229

   10/8/2025House

7. Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 229

   8/27/2025House

8. Retained in Committee

   5/28/2025House

9. Executive Session: 05/27/2025 01:15 pm LOB 302-304

   5/21/2025House

10. Subcommittee Work Session: 05/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304

    4/30/2025House

11. Public Hearing: 04/23/2025 11:00 am LOB 302-304

    4/16/2025House

12. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 11 P. 113

    3/28/2025House

13. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1401s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/27/2025; SJ 9

    3/27/2025Senate

14. Sen. Birdsell Floor Amendment # 2025-1401s, AA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9

    3/27/2025Senate

15. Committee Amendment # 2025-1173s, AF, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9

    3/27/2025Senate

16. SB 247 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 03/27/2025; SJ 9

    3/27/2025Senate

17. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1173s, 03/27/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 14

    3/20/2025Senate

18. Hearing: 03/12/2025, Room 101, LOB, 10:30 am; SC 12

    3/5/2025Senate

19. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 3

    1/23/2025Senate

Bill Text

• Introduced

  1/23/2025

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