February 13, 2009
SENATE BILL No. 306
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DIGEST OF SB 306
(Updated February 11, 2009 2:24 pm - DI 104)
Citations Affected: IC 12-15.
Synopsis: Competitive bids for prescribed drugs under Medicaid
program. Allows the office of Medicaid policy and planning to seek
competitive bids for specialty pharmacy services.
Effective: July 1, 2009.
January 7, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Provider
Services.
February 12, 2009, amended, reported favorably _ Do Pass.
February 13, 2009
First Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2009)
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SENATE BILL No. 306
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
Medicaid.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 12-15-11-7; (09)SB0306.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 12-15-11-7 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009]: Sec. 7. The office may seek
competitive bids for the following items or services provided under
Medicaid:
(1) Prescribed drugs and services for state operated institutions.
(2) Physical therapy and other therapeutic services.
(3) Prescribed laboratory and x-ray services.
(4) Eyeglasses and prosthetic devices.
(5) Medical equipment and supplies.
(6) Transportation services.
(7) Specialty pharmacy services.