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FL H1049

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Health and Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows licensed veterinarians to administer compounded drugs directly to animal patients and dispense compounded drugs to the animal's owner or caretaker without violating Florida pharmacy regulations.

  • Creates new section 465.1862 establishing requirements for pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) contracts with pharmacies.

  • Requires PBMs to update maximum allowable cost (MAC) pricing information at least every 7 calendar days in all new and renewed pharmacy contracts.

  • Mandates PBMs maintain a timely process to eliminate drugs from MAC lists or modify drug prices to reflect changes in pricing data and product availability.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Practice of Pharmacy

Last Action

Chapter No. 2015-127

6/11/2015

Committee Referrals

Health Policy4/21/2015
Health And Human Services3/25/2015
Business and Professions Subcommittee3/19/2015
Health Quality Subcommittee3/8/2015

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