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NY A01671

NY A01671
Relates to temporarily exempting covered entities under the federal 340B program and comprehensive HIV special needs plans.


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Introduced
01/11/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill temporarily exempts two entities from having their pharmacy benefit removed from the Medicaid managed care benefit package before April 1, 2024: (1) eligible providers under the federal 340B drug discount program, which allows certain healthcare facilities to purchase prescription drugs at discounted prices, and (2) comprehensive HIV special needs plans, which are specialized Medicaid managed care plans that provide tailored services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (41)

Karl Brabenec (R)* Richard Gottfried (D)* Peter Abbate (D),  Thomas Abinanti (D),  Charles Barron (D),  Ed Braunstein (D),  Harry Bronson (D),  Catalina Cruz (D),  Steven Cymbrowitz (D),  Inez Dickens (D),  Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),  Steven Englebright (D),  Harvey Epstein (D),  Sandy Galef (D),  Emily Gallagher (D),  Jessica González-Rojas (D),  Andy Goodell (R),  Aileen Gunther (D),  Andrew Hevesi (D),  Pamela Hunter (D),  Chantel Jackson (D),  Latoya Joyner (D),  Donna Lupardo (D),  Marcela Mitaynes (D),  Catherine Nolan (D),  Danny O'Donnell (D),  Amy Paulin (D),  Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D),  N. Nick Perry (D),  Dan Quart (D),  Karines Reyes (D),  Jonathan Rivera (D),  Robert Rodriguez (D),  Linda Rosenthal (D),  Rebecca Seawright (D),  Jo Anne Simon (D),  Matt Simpson (R),  Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),  Al Taylor (D),  Fred Thiele (D),  Carrie Woerner (D), 

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 01/05/2022)

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