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Chief Patron: Levere Bolling
HB 1348: Office of Pharmaceutical Services- Consultant

Item 70 #5h

Item 70 #5h

First Year - FY2025 Second Year - FY2026
Administration
Department of General Services FY2025 $600,000 FY2026 $0 GF

Language
Page 69, line 27, strike "$67,972,051" and insert "$68,572,051".


Explanation

(This amendment provides $600,000 the first year from the general fund pursuant to House Bill 1348, which establishes the Office of Pharmaceutical Services within the Department of General Services (DGS), and directs DGS to develop and execute a plan to consolidate state agency prescription drug purchasing and pharmacy benefit management programs. This amendment is to cover consultant fees to produce a report on the consolidation, due to Governor and General Assembly by November 1, 2024. Estimates provided herein are based on the fiscal impact statement for a similar bill considered during the 2023 General Assembly Session; this is a placeholder amendment until an updated fiscal impact statement for this bill is available.)