SENATE AMENDED
A07890
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
941
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY HEFFLEY, MATZIE, NEILSON, WARNER, BURGOS, SAINATO,
FRANKEL, READSHAW, BARRAR, LONGIETTI, MILLARD, KEEFER, SIMS,
DeLUCA, BERNSTINE, MULLINS, CRUZ, WHEELAND, MARSHALL,
SCHWEYER, MOUL, BROWN, STRUZZI, KENYATTA, PYLE, McCLINTON,
DEASY, EVERETT, KNOWLES, SCHMITT, HERSHEY, KLUNK, T. DAVIS,
DUSH, FLYNN, BURNS, GREINER, KAUFFMAN, SAYLOR, SCHLOSSBERG,
RIGBY, McNEILL, KORTZ, OWLETT, MASSER, ISAACSON, GAYDOS,
QUINN, BOYLE, KOSIEROWSKI, PASHINSKI, MADDEN, WILLIAMS,
ULLMAN, THOMAS, STURLA, WENTLING, TOOHIL, GABLER, SOLOMON,
HARKINS AND POLINCHOCK, MAY 7, 2019
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, IN SENATE, OCTOBER 20, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An
act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance,
further providing for medical assistance pharmacy services.
IN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR MEDICAL
ASSISTANCE PHARMACY SERVICES AND PROVIDING FOR PRESCRIPTION
DRUG PRICING STUDY.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 449 of the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31,
No.21), known as the Human Services Code, is amended to read:
Section 449. Medical Assistance Pharmacy Services.--(a) Any
managed care [entity] organization under contract to the
department must contract on an equal basis with any pharmacy
qualified to participate in the Medical Assistance Program that
is willing to comply with the managed care [entity's]
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