Florida Senate - 2012                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/CS/HB 1419, 1st Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Negron moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (609984) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Delete lines 3770 - 3778
    5  and insert:
    6         Section 89. Section 624.49, Florida Statutes, is created to
    7  read:
    8         624.49 Prohibition on contracts.—Notwithstanding any other
    9  law, a medical provider providing pharmaceutical goods or
   10  services under chapter 440, or an entity acting on its behalf,
   11  may not be reimbursed pursuant to a contracted rate unless the
   12  provider directly contracted for that rate.
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   15         And the title is amended as follows:
   16         Delete lines 4309 - 4315
   17  and insert:
   18         prescription drugs; creating s. 624.49, F.S.;
   19         providing that a medical provider providing
   20         pharmaceutical goods or services under ch. 440, F.S.,
   21         or an entity acting on its behalf, may not be
   22         reimbursed pursuant to a contracted rate unless the
   23         provider directly contracted for that rate; amending