Legislative Session number- 86

Bill Name: SF1519

Establishing a universal prescription drug program; prohibiting
certain
duplicative services; requiring the commissioner of human services to
establish
and administer a prescription drug bulk purchasing program by a
certain date;
defining certain terms; specifying eligibility; providing for
participating
pharmacies; providing for payments to participating pharmacies;
establishing a universal prescription drug program special revenue fund in the
state treasury for pharmacy reimbursement; requiring the commissioner to present
an implementation plan by a certain date; merging the universal prescription
drug program with other duplicative coverage programs; providing for the
collection of drug costs by collateral sources under certain conditions;
providing for collateral source negotiation and reimbursement; appropriating
money
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