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HB 1046STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Over-the-counter medications, etc.; DMAS to study plan for a process to allow direct purchase.

Department of Medical Assistance Services; planfor a process to allow direct purchase of over-the-counter medicationsand medical supplies; report. Directs the Department of MedicalAssistance Services to study options for and develop a plan to implementa process by which recipients of medical assistance services shallreceive payments that may be used to purchase over-the-counter medicationsand medical supplies prescribed by an authorized prescriber directlyin a retail setting and to report its findings and plan to the Governorand the Chairmen of the House Committees on Appropriations and Health,Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committees on Finance andAppropriations and Education and Health by October 1, 2022.

Voted: 8/4/2022

How representatives voted

336 yea·83 nay·6 other

Action history

  • 8/4/2022of adjournment of the 2022 Special Session l)
  • 8/4/2022Approved by Governor-Chapter 12 (effective on the 1st day of the 4th month following the month
  • 7/28/2022Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., August 4, 2022
  • 7/28/2022Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on July 28, 2022
  • 7/21/2022Signed by President
  • 7/20/2022Signed by Speaker
  • 7/20/2022Enrolled
  • 6/17/2022Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 6/1/2022VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 0-N)
  • 6/1/2022Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)