Bill: SB 1922, 85(R) - 2017
Committee
Senate Health & Human Services
2nd Chamber Committee
House Human Services
Vote Recommendation
| Vote Recommendation |
Economic Freedom |
Property Rights |
Personal Responsibility |
Limited Government |
Individual Liberty |
| Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Author(s)
Charles Schwertner
Sponsor(s)
Richard Raymond
Bill Caption
Relating to prescription drug benefits in the Medicaid
managed care program.
Fiscal Notes
From the LBB: No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Bill Analysis
This bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission to conduct a study once every ten years to evaluate and determine the classes of prescription drugs for which prior authorization is required, and changes the date that certain requirements no longer apply from 2018 to 2023.
Vote Recommendation Notes
This bill does not appear to have a connection to our liberty principles and we remain neutral.
