H 2965 Session 107 (1987-1988)
H 2965 General Bill, By E.C. Lewis, Alexander, J.M. Arthur, Barfield,
J.M. Baxley, L.E. Bennett, Boan, P.T. Bradley, H. Brown, J.H. Burriss,
T.M. Burriss, M.J. Cooper, Davenport, F.L. Day, Elliott, J. Faber, Fair,
T. Ferguson, S.R. Foster, J.L. Harris, Harvin, Haskins, Hayes, J.C. Hearn,
B.L. Hendricks, J.H. Hodges, D.N. Holt, T.E. Huff, J.C. Johnson, J.W. Johnson,
R.O. Kay, H.H. Keyserling, Kirsh, J.R. Klapman, Koon, J.E. Lockemy, D.E. Martin,
F.E. McBride, W.S. McCain, D.M. McEachin, A.C. McGinnis, M. McLeod, D.E. McTeer,
Neilson, J.H. Nesbitt, Phillips, T.F. Rogers, I.K. Rudnick, Sharpe,
S.V. Shelton, P.E. Short, E.W. Simpson, E.C. Stoddard, L.L. Taylor, J.H. Toal,
Townsend, Washington, L.S. Whipper, J.M. White and J.B. Wilder
A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
44-6-55 so as to provide that the Health and Human Services Finance Commission
shall pay an incentive payment of seventy-five cents to pharmacists filling
Medicaid patient prescriptions if the pharmacist, acting pursuant to the Drug
Product Selection Act and with the approval of the prescribing physician,
substitutes a lower cost drug product that results in a net saving of at least
three dollars for the prescription, to provide exceptions, and to require the
Commission to report to the General Assembly no later than October 31, 1988,
the fiscal impact of the Section added by this Act.
04/14/87 House Introduced and read first time HJ-1842
04/14/87 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-1842
05/14/87 House Tabled in committee
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