Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Filed: 3/2/2023
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1559 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1559 by replacing 
3line 2 on page 2 through line 24 on page 6 with the following:
4    "Section 10. Insulin discount program.
5    (a) The Department shall offer a discount program that

6allows participants to purchase insulin at a discounted,

7post-rebate price.
8    (b) The discount program shall:
9        (1) provide a participant with a card or electronic

10    document that identifies the participant as eligible for

11    the discount;
12        (2) provide a participant with information about

13    pharmacies that will honor the discount;
14        (3) allow a participant to purchase insulin at a

15    discounted, post-rebate price; and
16        (4) provide a participant with instructions to pursue

17    a reimbursement of the purchase price from the

18    participant's health insurer.


 
 
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1    (c) The discount program shall charge a price for insulin

2that allows the program to retain only enough of any rebate for

3the insulin to make the State risk pool whole for providing

4discounted insulin to participants."; and 
 
5on page 8, lines 13 and 14, by replacing "upon becoming law" 
6with "January 1, 2025".