SB571 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Third Party Prescription Program Act, not applicable to Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan, Sec. 34-23-116 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under current law, the Third Party
Prescription Program Act provides that no agreement
between a program administrator and a pharmacy
shall establish reimbursement rates or procedures
that result in reimbursement rates for services
rendered to persons covered by the plan which are
less than the usual and customary rates paid by
consumers not covered by a third party plan for the
same or similar services. The act, however, does
not apply to the Alabama Medicaid Program or any
corporation organized under the provisions of Title
10, Chapter 4, Article 6 of the Code of Alabama
1975</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that the act would
also not apply to the Public Education Employees'
Health Insurance Plan</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> This bill would provide that the Third Party
Prescription Program Act would not apply to the Public
Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan.
</p>
Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2012 | Delivered to Governor on May 10, 2012 at 4:00 p.m | |
| May 10, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-478. | |
| May 10, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 10, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 10, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| May 10, 2012 | Beckman intended to vote Yea | |
| May 10, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1480 | |
| May 10, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| May 9, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| May 8, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education | |
| May 8, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1124 | |
| May 8, 2012 | Pending third reading on day 26 Favorable from Health | |
| May 3, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 26, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB571 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB571 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |