REQUESTING THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE BEST POLICIES TO LOWER DRUG COSTS FOR PATIENT CONSUMERS AND INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
2025
Apr 21Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 776).Latest
Apr 21Senate disagrees with House amendments.Minor
Apr 21Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 846).Minor
Apr 17Re-referred to HLT, referral sheet 33Minor
Apr 17Reconsideration of action taken on 04-14-25.
Apr 17Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Amato, Cochran, Garrett, Ichiyama, Perruso, Quinlan excused (6).Passed 2nd Chamber
Apr 17Transmitted to Senate.
Apr 14Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2073) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to CPC.
Apr 14Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
Apr 11The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Takenouchi, Garcia.Minor
Vote recorded Reconsider: The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 8Resolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 04-11-25 10:00AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 4Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 28Minor
Apr 3Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.Passed 1st Chamber
Apr 3Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 497) in amended form (SD 1).Minor
Apr 2Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1537) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
Apr 2One Day Notice 04-03-25.
Mar 24The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.Minor
Vote recorded The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 19The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.