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S 5939STATE · New YorkIntroduced

Relates to payments by a pharmacy benefit manager to participating pharmacies

Voted 6/5/2026

Summary

Requires a pharmacy benefit manager to pay a participating pharmacy at minimum at the national average drug acquisition cost (NADAC) rate, or at the pharmacy acquisition cost rate if greater or there is not a NADAC rate, plus a professional dispensing fee that is at minimum the professional dispensing fee paid under the state medical assistance program.

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How representatives voted

335 yea·5 nay·34 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/5/2026RETURNED TO SENATE
  2. 6/5/2026PASSED ASSEMBLY
  3. 6/4/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.483
  4. 6/4/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR A5882C
  5. 5/28/2026REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  6. 5/28/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  7. 5/28/2026REPASSED SENATE
  8. 3/11/2026RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
  9. 3/11/2026RETURNED TO SENATE
  10. 3/11/2026VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING