General Bill
Prescription Drugs:
Revises the pharmaceutical expense assistance program for low-income elderly individuals, which may be referred to as the "Silver Lifesaver Program"; adds eligibility groups; provides benefits; requires the Agency for Health Care Administration, in administering the program, to collaborate with both the Department of Elderly Affairs and the Department of Children and Family Services; requires federal approval of benefits; creates the Sunshine for Seniors Program to assist low-income seniors with obtaining prescription drugs from manufacturers’ pharmaceutical assistance programs; provides implementation and oversight duties of the Department of Elderly Affairs; provides for community partnerships, contracts, and annual evaluation reports.
Effective Date:
This act shall take effect upon becoming a law
Last Event:
05/27/03 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB
22-A on Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:25 PM
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Bill #:
SB 22A
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Subject:
Health Care
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Relationship:
Compare
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Bill #:
SB 48A
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Subject:
LifeSaver Rx Program
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Relationship:
Compare
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Chamber:
House
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Date:
05/16/2003 12:47 PM
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Yeas:
117
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Nays:
0
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Action:
Passage
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Vote Detail:
Vote [Seq# 533]
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S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 22-A
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05/27/2003 - 9:25 PM
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S In Messages
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05/16/2003 - 2:00 PM
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H Message sent to senate
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05/16/2003 - 1:14 PM
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H Passage on third reading
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05/16/2003 - 12:47 PM
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H Passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
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05/16/2003 - 12:46 PM
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H Read 3rd time
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05/16/2003 - 12:44 PM
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H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar
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05/15/2003 - 7:19 PM
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H Read 2nd time
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05/15/2003 - 6:26 PM
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H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (05/15/2003)
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05/14/2003 - 4:38 PM
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H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar
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05/14/2003 - 4:09 PM
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H Bill referred to House Calendar
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05/14/2003 - 4:09 PM
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H Read 1st time
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05/13/2003 - 3:26 PM
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H Introduction allowed
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05/13/2003 - 3:26 PM
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H Considered outside purview of the Call
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05/13/2003 - 3:26 PM
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H Filed timely
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05/12/2003 - 1:33 PM
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