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2023–2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1993

An Act amending the act of November 21, 2016 (P.L.1318, No.169), known as the Pharmacy Audit Integrity and Transparency Act, further providing for title of act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for short title, for scope of act and for definitions and providing for regulations; in pharmacy audits, further providing for limitations; in registration, further providing for PBM and auditing entity registration; providing for pharmacy benefits manager contracts; in PBM cost transparency requirements, providing for PBM transparency report required, repealing provisions relating to regulations and providing for PSAO reporting requirements; in enforcements, further providing for scope of enforcement authority; providing for pharmacy services; and making repeals.

Became law as Act 77 of 2024, signed July 17, 2024, 105 days after it was filed.

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

71 co-sponsors

Valerie S. Gaydos, Malcolm Kenyatta, Danilo Burgos, PATRICK J. HARKINS, Kyle Donahue, Maureen E. Madden, Abby Major, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Melissa Cerrato, Carol Hill-Evans, Joe Ciresi, Mary Jo Daley, ROBERT F. MATZIE, Jared G. Solomon, Natalie Mihalek, Torren C. Ecker, Jeanne McNeill, Michael H. Schlossberg, TINA PICKETT, Nick Pisciottano, Joe Webster, Joseph C. Hohenstein, Leanne Krueger, Lisa A. Borowski, ED NEILSON, Mindy Fee, Patty Kim, Tarik Khan, Aaron Bernstine, Steven C. Mentzer, Jennifer O'Mara, Justin C. Fleming, SETH M. GROVE, Kyle J. Mullins, Bridget M. Kosierowski, MaryLouise Isaacson, DOYLE M. HEFFLEY, DONNA OBERLANDER, Mike Armanini, Jim Gregory, Eric R. Nelson, Craig T. Staats, Ben Waxman, Mandy Steele, Abigail Salisbury, Emily Kinkead, Joe McAndrew, ROB W. KAUFFMAN, Jose Giral, SHERYL M. DELOZIER, Jonathan Fritz, Marci Mustello, Lindsay Powell, Dan K. Williams, Joe Hogan, MARTIN T. CAUSER, Paul Friel, Joshua Siegel, Jill N. Cooper, STEVE SAMUELSON, Rick Krajewski, Melissa L. Shusterman, DAN FRANKEL, Charity Grimm Krupa, Dave Madsen, Aerion Abney, TIM BRIGGS, Liz Hanbidge, Mark Rozzi, Carol Kazeem, G. Roni Green

Its course

April 3 to July 17, 2024, 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 action31 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 3 to Jun 2886 days

HealthApr 3 to Jun 1270 days

RulesJun 12 to Jun 2715 days

AppropriationsJun 27 to Jun 270 days

In the SenateJun 28 to Jul 1012 days

Health & Human ServicesJun 30 to Jul 88 days

AppropriationsJul 9 to Jul 101 day

Back in the House of RepresentativesJul 10 to Jul 111 day

Waiting to be sentJul 11 to Jul 121 day

With the GovernorJul 12 to Jul 175 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading198–4

    Passed · Jun 28

  • Senate, amendment49–0

    Jul 9

  • Senate, third reading48–1

    Passed · Jul 10

  • House of Representatives, concurrence172–30

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 11

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 12

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 27

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 8

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 9

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 10

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Apr 3 – Jun 28

  1. Apr 3Sent to HEALTH
  2. Jun 12HEALTH recommended it as amended
  3. Sent to RULES
  4. Jun 27RULES recommended it
  5. Amended and read a second time
  6. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  7. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  8. Jun 28Passed the House of Representatives, 198 to 4

In the Senate Jun 30 – Jul 10

  1. Jun 30Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  3. Jul 8Health and Human Services recommended it as amended
  4. Jul 9Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jul 10APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
  7. Passed the Senate, 48 to 1

Back in the House of Representatives Jul 10 – Jul 11

  1. Jul 10Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. Jul 11The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 172 to 30
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jul 11 – Jul 17

  1. Jul 11Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 12Sent to the Governor
  3. Jul 17Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 77 of 2024
All 31 actions, as published
  1. Apr 3Referred to HEALTH, April 3, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Jun 12Reported as amended, June 12, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Jun 12First consideration, June 12, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Jun 12Re-committed to RULES, June 12, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Jun 27Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Jun 27Second consideration, with amendments, June 27, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Jun 27Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 27, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Jun 27Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Jun 27(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 27, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Jun 28Third consideration and final passage, June 28, 2024 (198-4) [House]House of Representatives
  11. Jun 28(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 28, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Jun 30In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  13. Jun 30Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, June 30, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  14. Jul 8Reverted to Prior Printer's No. 2833 in Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, July 8, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  15. Jul 8Reported as amended, July 8, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  16. Jul 8First consideration, July 8, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  17. Jul 9Second consideration, with amendments, July 9, 2024 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  18. Jul 9Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, July 9, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  19. Jul 10Re-reported as amended, July 10, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  20. Jul 10Third consideration and final passage, July 10, 2024 (48-1) [Senate]Senate
  21. Jul 10(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 669-671), July 10, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  22. Jul 10In the House [House]House of Representatives
  23. Jul 10Referred to RULES, July 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  24. Jul 11Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 11, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  25. Jul 11House concurred in Senate amendments, July 11, 2024 (172-30) [House]House of Representatives
  26. Jul 11(Remarks see House Journal Page ), July 11, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  27. Jul 11Signed in House, July 11, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  28. Jul 11Signed in Senate, July 11, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  29. Jul 12Presented to the Governor, July 12, 2024Governor
  30. Jul 17Approved by the Governor, July 17, 2024Governor
  31. Jul 17Act No. 77 of 2024, July 17, 2024Governor