AR SB140 | 2025 | 95th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
Pending: Senate Insurance & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

To Mandate The Use Of Biosimilar Medicines Under Health Benefit Plans; To Require A Healthcare Provider To Prescribe Biosimilar Medicines; And To Improve Access To Biosimilar Medicines.

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Title

To Mandate The Use Of Biosimilar Medicines Under Health Benefit Plans; To Require A Healthcare Provider To Prescribe Biosimilar Medicines; And To Improve Access To Biosimilar Medicines.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-05SenateRe-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
2025-02-05SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2025-02-05SenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
2025-02-05SenateWithdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
2025-01-29SenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
2025-01-29SenateFiled

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