Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 542

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Title

Description: Board of Pharmacy; extend repealer on.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2 01/19 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 01/26 (H) Passed
4 01/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5 01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
6 02/28 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
7 03/08 (S) Tabled Subject To Call
8 03/08 (S) Amended
9 03/08 (S) Passed As Amended
10 03/10 (S) Returned For Concurrence
11 03/22 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
12 03/25 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
13 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
14 04/05 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1   
Lost [S] Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1   
Replaced by Substitute [S] Amendment No 2 to Committee Amendment No 1   
Lost [S] Amendment No 3 to Committee Amendment No 1   
Adopted [S] Substitute No 1 for Amendment No 2 to Committee Amendment No 1   
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 542   

Background Information:

Effective dateJune 30, 2006
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number533

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Warren

Code Sections: R 073-0021-0071, R 073-0021-0073, R 073-0021-0075, R 073-0021-0077, RA 073-0021-0079, R 073-0021-0081, R 073-0021-0083, RA 073-0021-0085, R 073-0021-0087, R 073-0021-0089, RA 073-0021-0091, R 073-0021-0093, R 073-0021-0095, R 073-0021-0097, R 073-0021-0099, R 073-0021-0101, R 073-0021-0105, R 073-0021-0107, R 073-0021-0109, R 073-0021-0111, R 073-0021-0113, R 073-0021-0115, R 073-0021-0117, R 073-0021-0119, R 073-0021-0121, R 073-0021-0123, A 073-0021-0069, R 073-0021-0103

Title: AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 73-21-71 THROUGH 73-21-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE MISSISSIPPI PHARMACY PRACTICE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-21-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON THE MISSISSIPPI PHARMACY PRACTICE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-21-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY CERTAIN CONDITIONS ON THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY; TO AMEND SECTION 73-21-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY TO CONDUCT CRIMINAL RECORD BACKGROUND CHECKS ON STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF PHARMACY; TO AMEND SECTION 73-21-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL RENEWAL FEES; TO CODIFY SECTION 73-21-125, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE BOARD OF PHARMACY TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A COMPUTER PROGRAM TO TRACK PRESCRIPTIONS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND TO REPORT ILLEGAL ACTIVITY; TO CODIFY SECTION 73-21-126, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY TO PROMULGATE RULES REGARDING PERMITS FOR IN AND OUT OF STATE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, CHAIN PHARMACY WAREHOUSES AND RE-PACKAGERS; TO ENACT THE PHARMACY BENEFIT PROMPT PAY ACT; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS TO REQUIRE THE USE OF THE MOST CURRENT NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED REFERENCE PRICE BY PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS; TO REQUIRE PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS TO UPDATE SUCH PRICES AT LEAST EVERY THREE BUSINESS DAYS; TO REQUIRE PAYMENTS BY PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGEMENT PLANS TO BE MADE WITHIN 15 DAYS IF IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT AND WITHIN 35 DAYS IF IN PAPER FORMAT; TO CLARIFY CLEAN CLAIMS REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES TO BE ASSESSED BY THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY AGAINST PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS WHO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE PROMPT PAY PROVISIONS; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO BE MADE BY PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE AND THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/28/06 at 08:32.

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