SB 1476 (2022) -  Prescription Drug Coverage

General Bill by Wright (CO-SPONSORS) Perry
Prescription Drug Coverage: Authorizing the Office of Insurance Regulation to examine pharmacy benefit managers; providing a penalty for failure to register as a pharmacy benefit manager under certain circumstances; revising the entities conducting pharmacy audits to which certain requirements and restrictions apply; providing that health insurers and health maintenance organizations that transfer a certain payment obligation to pharmacy benefit managers remain responsible for specified violations, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2022
Last Event: 03/03/22 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 357 (Ch. 2022-200) -SJ 551 on Thursday, March 3, 2022 2:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 02/02/22 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    • On agenda for: 02/16/22 1:00 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 02/28/22 10:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 357 Subject: Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 742 Subject: Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/1/2022 5:07:41 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/25/2022 11:34:46 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 2/17/2022 11:52:49 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 2/15/2022 1:16:09 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/2/2022 5:53:14 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/1/2022 8:35:29 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 357 (Ch. 2022-200) -SJ 551 Time: 03/03/2022 - 2:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted HB 357 -SJ 551 Time: 03/03/2022 - 2:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 551 Time: 03/03/2022 - 2:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22 -SJ 591 Time: 03/01/2022 - 9:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/01/2022 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 521 Time: 02/28/2022 - 9:08 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/28/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/23/2022 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 02/17/2022 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 Time: 02/16/2022 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/16/22, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 02/11/2022 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Time: 02/03/2022 - 7:38 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 337 Time: 02/02/2022 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/28/2022 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 129 Time: 01/18/2022 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 129 Time: 01/12/2022 - 11:32 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/05/2022 - 7:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
465.1885 HB 357, SB 742
624.3161 SB 742
624.490 HB 357, SB 742, HB 1183, SB 1574
624.491 HB 357, SB 742