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Sep 09, 2020 | referred to health |
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
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Michael Blake
Karines Reyes
Andrew Hevesi
Linda Rosenthal
A10960 (ACTIVE) - Details
A10960 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10960 I N A S S E M B L Y September 9, 2020 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Gottfried) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend part FFF of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020, amending the public health law relating to extending and enhancing the Medicaid drug cap and to reduce unnecessary pharmacy benefit manager costs to the Medicaid program, in relation to temporarily exempting covered entities under the federal 340B program and comprehensive HIV special needs plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Part FFF of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020, amending the public health law relating to extending and enhancing the Medicaid drug cap and to reduce unnecessary pharmacy benefit manager costs to the Medicaid program, is amended by adding a new section 1-b to read as follows: § 1-B. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THIS PART OR OTHER LAW, NO ACTION SHALL BE TAKEN BY THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH OR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REMOVE THE PHARMACY BENEFIT FROM THE MANAGED CARE BENEFIT PACKAGE UNDER MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (MEDICAID) BEFORE APRIL 1, 2024 FOR THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES: (A) AN ELIGIBLE PROVIDER UNDER SECTION 340B OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT AND (B) A COMPREHENSIVE HIV SPECIAL NEEDS PLAN UNDER SECTION 4403-C OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD17221-01-0