Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 4, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
House Bill 4132
Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to study trends in reimbursement paid to specified health care providers by insurers and third party administrators and report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health no later than September 15, 2023.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to meet monthly with specified health care providers to discuss providers' concerns regarding insurer practices.</i>] Requires Department <b>of Consumer and Business Services</b> to study trends in reimbursement paid to specified health care providers<b> by insurers and third party administrators</b> and report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health no later than <i>November 30, 2022</i>]<b> September 15, 2023</b>. <i>Requires Division of Audits of Secretary of State to conduct audit of practices and drug pricing mechanics of pharmacy benefit managers that contract with state agencies and report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health no later than September 15, 2023.</i>] <i>Requires department to adopt rules to implement statutory requirements related to pharmacy benefit managers and apply requirements to contracts that automatically renew on or after effective date of Act.</i>] Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 1 to March 4, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action7 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 4 · stopped31 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days
Health CareFeb 1 to Feb 1615 days
Ways and MeansFeb 16 to Mar 4 · stopped16 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 16
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 1 – Mar 4
- Feb 1Introduced
- Sent to Health Care
- Feb 9Heard in Health Care
- Feb 14Heard in Health Care
- Feb 16Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Mar 4Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 1Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Feb 9Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Feb 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Feb 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Feb 16Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Mar 4In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives