Amendments for SB25-084
Senate Journal, April 21
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB25-084 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with
favorable recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 3, line 21, strike the second "PHARMACY" and
substitute "PRESCRIPTION DRUG OUTLET".
Page 4, strike lines 3 through 10 and substitute:
"(2) BEGINNING ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 2025, THE STATE
DEPARTMENT SHALL CREATE SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL DISPENSING FEES FOR THE
PREPARATION AND DISPENSING OF PARENTERAL NUTRITION TO ENCOURAGE AN
ADEQUATE LEVEL OF MARKET PARTICIPATION AMONG INFUSION PHARMACIES.".
Senate Journal, April 25
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB25-084 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the Consent Calendar.
Amend the corrected Health and Human Services Committee Report, dated
April 21, 2025, page 1, strike lines 4 through 8 and substitute:
""(2) (a) UPON RECEIVING ANY NECESSARY FEDERAL APPROVAL
PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (2)(c) OF THIS SECTION, BEGINNING ON OR BEFORE
JANUARY 1, 2026, THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL CREATE SPECIFIC
PROFESSIONAL DISPENSING FEES FOR THE PREPARATION AND DISPENSING OF
PARENTERAL NUTRITION TO ENCOURAGE AN ADEQUATE LEVEL OF MARKET
PARTICIPATION AMONG INFUSION PHARMACIES.
(b) DURING THE YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026, THE SPECIFIC
PROFESSIONAL DISPENSING FEES MUST NOT EXCEED THIRTY PERCENT OF
INFUSION PHARMACY ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FOR THE PREPARATION AND
DISPENSING OF PARENTERAL NUTRITION.
(c) THE STATE DEPARTMENT SHALL SEEK FEDERAL AUTHORIZATION, AS
NECESSARY, TO IMPLEMENT THE PROFESSIONAL DISPENSING FEES PURSUANT TO
THIS SUBSECTION (2).".".
Page 1 of the report, after line 8 insert:
"Page 4 of the bill, line 12, strike "2025," and substitute "2026,".
Page 4 of the bill, after line 19 insert:
"(b) THE NUMBER OF NEW INFUSION PHARMACIES PARTICIPATING IN THE
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM;".
Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.".
Amend the printed bill, page 4, after line 26 insert:
"SECTION 3. Appropriation. (1) For the 2025-26 state fiscal year,
$54,832 is appropriated to the department of health care policy and financing.
This appropriation is from the general fund, which amount is subject to the
"(M)" notation as defined in the annual general appropriation act for the same
fiscal year. To implement this act, the department may use this appropriation for
medical and long-term care services for medicaid eligible individuals.
(2) For the 2025-26 state fiscal year, the general assembly anticipates
that the department of health care policy and financing will receive $54,832 in
federal funds, which amount is subject to the "(I)" notation as defined in the
annual general appropriation act for the same fiscal year, to implement this act.
The appropriation in subsection (1) of this section is based on the assumption
that the department will receive this amount of federal funds to be used for
general professional services and special projects medical and long-term care
services for medicaid eligible individuals.".
Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
Page 1 of the bill, line 102, strike "MEMBERS." and substitute "MEMBERS, AND,
IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.".
Appro-
priations
House Journal, May 3
18 SB25-084 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
19 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
20 recommendation:
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22 Amend reengrossed bill, page 5, lines 18 through 20, strike "funds, which
23 amount is subject to the "(I)" notation as defined in the annual general
24 appropriation act for the same fiscal year," and substitute "funds".
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