S.F. No. 0034

Prescription drug assistance program.

 

Sponsored By:                              Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; creating the prescription drug program under the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; specifying eligibility criteria; specifying which drugs qualify for payment under the program; establishing procedures; limiting benefits as specified; providing an appropriation; authorizing positions; and providing for an effective date.

 

01/15/2002  Bill Number Assigned

02/08/2002  S Received for Introduction

02/11/2002  S Introduced and Referred to S10

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Boggs, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Harris, Job, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier, Miller, C., Mockler, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Barton, Case, Hawks, Hinchey, Kinnison and Youngbauer.

Ayes 24    Nays 6    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/18/2002  S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Senator(s) Boggs, Massie, Roberts and Scott

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/18/2002  S Rereferred to S02

02/22/2002  S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Cathcart, Harris, Hinchey and Larson

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

02/22/2002  S Placed on General File

02/26/2002  Amendment Failed

 

SF0034SS001/F

Page 5-line 14                                        Delete "one hundred dollars".

Page 5-line 15        Delete "($100.00)" insert "seventy-five dollars ($75.00)".

Page 7-line 16                                        Delete "five million three".

Page 7-line 17        Delete line through "($5,003,300.00)" insert "five million three hundred forty-seven thousand one hundred dollars ($5,347,100.00)".

Page 7-line 21                                        Delete "two".

Page 7-line 22                                        Delete.

Page 7-line 23        Delete "($295,650.00)" insert "five hundred ninety-one thousand three hundred dollars ($591,300.00)".

Page 8-line 2                                          Delete "four (4)" insert "eight (8)".

Page 8-line 3          Delete "five (5)" insert "ten (10)". SCOTT, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0034SS002/A

Page 1-line 6                                          Delete "providing an appropriation;".

Page 1-line 7                                          Delete "authorizing positions;".

Page 7-lines 16 through 24 Delete including the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0034SS001/A) to these lines and renumber.

Page 8-lines 1 through 3                     Delete including the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0034SS001/A) to these lines.

Page 8-line 5                                          Delete "3" insert "2".  LARSON, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0034SW001/A

Page 2-line 21                                        Delete "on a sliding scale".

Page 2-line 23        After "." insert "Persons with family income of one hundred percent (100%) of the federal poverty level or less shall be eligible under this section.".

Page 3-line 7                                          Delete "Three (3)".

Page 3-lines 8 through 19                   Delete.

Page 4-lines 6 through 24                   Delete.

Page 5-lines 1 through 7                                     Delete.

Page 5-line 8          Delete line through "but" insert "(d)  A recipient".

Page 5-line 10                                        Delete ";" insert ".".

Page 5-lines 12 through 24 Delete including the first Standing Committee Amendment (SF0034SS001/A) to lines 14 and 15.

Page 6-line 15                                        Delete "levels" insert "level".

Page 6-lines 18 and 19                         Delete and renumber.

Page 6-line 22        After "copayments" delete balance of line and insert "not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per prescription;".

Page 6-line 23                                        Delete.  SCOTT

 

02/26/2002  S Passed CoW

02/27/2002  S Passed 2nd Reading

02/28/2002  S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barton, Boggs, Case, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Harris, Hawks, Hinchey, Job, Kinnison, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier, Miller, C., Mockler, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Vasey and Youngbauer.

Ayes 30    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

03/01/2002  H Received for Introduction

03/01/2002  H Introduced and Referred to H10

03/04/2002  H10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Representative(s) Iekel, McMurtrey, Robinson, Ross and Warren

Nays:  Representative(s) Meuli, Paseneaux and Wostenberg

Excused:  Representative(s) Osborn

Ayes 5    Nays 3    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

03/04/2002  H Placed on General File

03/05/2002  H Amendments Adopted

 

SF0034HS001/AE  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 4                                          After ";" delete balance of the line.

Page 1-line 5                                          Delete the line through "program;".

Page 2-line 23                                        Delete "such" insert "that".

Page 3-line 15                                        Delete "Such" insert "The".

Page 5-lines 6 through 11                   Delete entirely.  PASENEAUX, CHAIRMAN

 

03/05/2002  H Passed CoW

03/06/2002  H Passed 2nd Reading

03/07/2002  H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Boswell, Childers, Cohee, Deegan, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Hines, Huckfeldt, Iekel, Illoway, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law, Lockhart, McGraw, McOmie, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Parady, Paseneaux, Petersen, Reese, Robinson, Rose, Samuelson, Shivler, Simons, Slater, Tempest, Thompson, Tipton, Warren, Watt and Willford.

Nays:  Representative(s) Baker, Burns, Eyre, Hageman, Hessenthaler, Luthi, McMurtrey, Meuli, Philp, Ross, Sadler, Simpson, Stafford, Tomassi, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Excused:  Representative(s) Osborn

Ayes 43    Nays 16    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

03/08/2002  S Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barton, Boggs, Case, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Harris, Hawks, Hinchey, Job, Kinnison, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier, Miller, C., Mockler, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Vasey and Youngbauer.

Ayes 30    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

03/08/2002  Assigned Number SEA No. 0028

03/09/2002  S President Signed SEA No. 0028

03/09/2002  H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0028

03/11/2002  Governor Signed SEA No. 0028

 

Chapter No. 0057  Session Laws of Wyoming 2002.