HB2023
Independent Pharmacy Support Program; established, report, sunset.
Summary
As Introduced. Independent Pharmacy Support Program established; report; sunset.
Directs the Department of Health to establish the Independent Pharmacy Support Program to fund independent pharmacies, as defined by the bill, that operate in rural and medically underserved areas. The bill specifies the requirements for pharmacies to receive funds through the Program and the purposes for which funds can be ... (More) used. The bill requires the Department to administer the Program and compile and submit an annual report to the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1 of each year. The provisions of the bill will expire in 2035 unless renewed by an act of the General Assembly. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102721D
- 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/14/2025 - House: Assigned sub: Health
- 01/17/2025 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 01/21/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/22/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2023)
- 02/05/2025 - House: Left in Health and Human Services
