Text: H08325 Text: H08327 Text: H08300 - H08399 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2192, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, line 2, by striking the words "AGENCY 1 4 WORK GROUP" and inserting the following: "TASK 1 5 FORCE". 1 6 #2. Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 8, and 1 7 inserting the following: 1 8 "1. The Iowa department of public health shall 1 9 convene a task force to determine the feasibility of 1 10 establishing an interstate prescription drug 1 11 purchasing cooperative with other midwestern states. 1 12 2. The task force shall consist of all of the 1 13 following members: 1 14 a. The director of public health, or the 1 15 director's designee. 1 16 b. The director of human services, or the 1 17 director's designee. 1 18 c. The director of the department of elder 1 19 affairs, or the director's designee. 1 20 d. The director of the department of management, 1 21 or the director's designee. 1 22 e. The director of the department of personnel, or 1 23 the director's designee. 1 24 f. The chairperson of the board of pharmacy 1 25 examiners, or the chairperson's designee. 1 26 g. The chairperson of the board of medical 1 27 examiners, or the chairperson's designee. 1 28 h. One person who is a representative of the 1 29 pharmaceutical manufacturers, selected by the 1 30 pharmaceutical research and manufacturers of America. 1 31 i. Four members of the general assembly. 1 32 3. a. The legislative members of the task force 1 33 shall be appointed by the majority leader of the 1 34 senate, after consultation with the president of the 1 35 senate and the minority leader of the senate, and by 1 36 the speaker of the house, after consultation with the 1 37 majority leader and the minority leader of the house 1 38 of representatives. The legislative appointments 1 39 shall comply with sections 69.16 and 69.16A. 1 40 b. Vacancies on the task force shall be filled by 1 41 the original appointing authority and in the manner of 1 42 the original appointments. 1 43 4. The task force shall elect a chairperson. A 1 44 majority of the members of the task force shall 1 45 constitute a quorum. A majority vote of those members 1 46 present shall be required for any action of the task 1 47 force. The Iowa department of public health and the 1 48 department of human services shall cooperate in 1 49 providing staffing for the task force." 1 50 #3. Page 1, line 9, by striking the words "work 2 1 group" and inserting the following: "task force". 2 2 #4. Page 1, lines 18 and 19, by striking the words 2 3 "and the northeast legislative association on 2 4 prescription drug prices" and inserting the following: 2 5 "the southern states coalition purchasing pool, and 2 6 other interstate cooperatives". 2 7 #5. Page 1, by inserting after line 19, the 2 8 following: 2 9 "c. Contacting industry trade associations whose 2 10 members are involved in the delivery and reimbursement 2 11 of state-funded pharmaceutical care, including but not 2 12 limited to the federation of Iowa insurers, the Iowa 2 13 pharmacy association, and the pharmaceutical research 2 14 and manufacturers of America." 2 15 #6. Page 1, line 20, by striking the words "work 2 16 group" and inserting the following: "task force". 2 17 #7. Page 1, line 24, by striking the words "work 2 18 group" and inserting the following: "task force". 2 19 #8. Title page, line 1, by striking the words 2 20 "state agency work group" and inserting the following: 2 21 "task force". 2 22 #9. By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting 2 23 internal references as necessary. 2 24 HF 2192S 2 25 pf/cc/26
Text: H08325 Text: H08327 Text: H08300 - H08399 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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