HB 408 (1999): relative to drug formularies under managed care entities.

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HB 408 (1999)

relative to drug formularies under managed care entities.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1999-2000
House committee: Commerce
Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
Subject: Insurance
Chapter law: 286

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 10, 1999. The committee held work sessions on March 23, 1999, March 31, 1999 and April 13, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 19–0. On April 29, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 29, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 25, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 23, 1999 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes. On June 24, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. On June 24, 1999 the Senate adopted “OT3rdg” on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On June 29, 1999 the House adopted “Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept” on a voice vote. On June 29, 1999 the Senate adopted “Senate Accedes to Req of Conference Committee” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Squires. A committee of conference met on June 30, 1999 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On July 1, 1999 the House adopted “Conf Comm Report”. On July 1, 1999 the Senate adopted “Conf Comm Report” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Wheeler. The bill was enrolled on July 1, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 16, 1999, making it Chapter 286 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 2000.

Hearings and Sessions

March 10, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
March 23, 1999, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
March 31, 1999, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
April 13, 1999, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Rm302,LOB
May 25, 1999, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, LOB 102
June 30, 1999, 10:00 AM: committee of conference, Rm302,LOB

Votes

April 29, 1999, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 24, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass W/Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 24, 1999, Senate: OT3rdg — voice vote, passed
June 29, 1999, House: Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept — voice vote, passed
June 29, 1999, Senate: Senate Accedes to Req of Conference Committee — voice vote, passed
July 1, 1999, Senate: Conf Comm Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Commerce; HJ18, p268
February 2, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/2/1999 due on
March 10, 1999: Hearing Mar 10 10:00 Rm302,LOB
March 23, 1999: Subcom work session Mar 23 9:00 Rm302,LOB
March 31, 1999: Subcom work session Mar 31 9:00 Rm302,LOB
April 13, 1999: Subcom work session Apr 13 9:30 Rm302,LOB
April 21, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 29 (vote 19-0;Reg)
April 21, 1999: Prop Comm Am{0706}; HC43, p1021-1022
April 29, 1999: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ47, p1117-1118 + 1132
April 29, 1999: Introduction and referring to Public Institutions, Health & Human Services
May 25, 1999: Hearing, 5/25/99, Room 102, LOB, 2:00 p.m
June 22, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 6/24/99
June 22, 1999: Committee Amendment, {1735}
June 23, 1999: 6/23/1999 House Nonc with Sen Am req Conf Comm, Rep Clegg MA; HJ74, p1988
June 24, 1999: Ought to Pass W/Amendment, {1735}, AA, VV, Sen. Squires Floor Amendment, {1783}, AA, VV
June 24, 1999: OT3rdg, MA, VV
June 25, 1999: 6/23/1999 {Spkr Appts Reps: K Herman, Francoeur, Dalianis & Taylor}
June 29, 1999: Reps Chandler & Burling Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept, MA 2/3VV; HJ75, p2045
June 29, 1999: Senate Accedes to Req of Conference Committee, Sen. Squires, MA, VV
June 29, 1999: Senate Conferees: Senators Wheeler, Squires, Roberge
June 30, 1999: Conf Comm meeting June 30 10:00 Rm302,LOB
June 30, 1999: Conferee Change: Rep Dalianis replaces McGough; HJ77, p2063
July 1, 1999: Conference Report (Sen. Am & New Am {1910}) Report Filed
July 1, 1999: Conf Comm Report Adopted; HJ77, p2073
July 1, 1999: Conf Comm Report, Sen. Wheeler, MA, VV
July 1, 1999: Enrolled; HJ77, p2095
July 1, 1999: Enrolled
July 16, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/16/1999 Eff: 1/1/2000 Chap. 0286

Laws It Would Change

RSA 420-J