Became P.L.2023, c.107, on July 10, 2023.
2022–2023 Session
Assembly Bill 536
Establishes new transparency standards for pharmacy benefits manager business practices. *
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 11
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 11
Gabriela M. Mosquera, Daniel R. Benson, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Angela V. McKnight
Chief co-sponsors from Mar 14
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 17
4 co-sponsors
Paul D. Moriarty, Carol A. Murphy, Ellen J. Park, Benjie E. Wimberly
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jun 30, 2023
Troy Singleton, Nellie Pou, Vin Gopal
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 30, 2023
4 co-sponsors
Linda R. Greenstein, Nia H. Gill Esq., M. Teresa Ruiz, Shirley K. Turner
Its course
January 11, 2022 to July 10, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action11 actions on 7 days
In the General AssemblyJan 11 to Jun 30535 days
Financial Institutions and InsuranceJan 11 to Mar 1462 days
HealthMar 14 to May 2673 days
AppropriationsMay 26 to Jun 22392 days
BudgetJun 27 to Jun 270 days
In the SenateJun 30 to Jun 300 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1010 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading54–23
Passed · Jun 30, 2023
Who voted how
Yea Angela V. McKnight, Annette Chaparro, Annette Quijano, Anthony S. Verrelli, Benjie E. Wimberly, Brandon E. Umba, Britnee N. Timberlake, Carol A. Murphy, Chris Tully, Claire S. Swift, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Clinton Calabrese, Craig J. Coughlin, Daniel R. Benson, Donald A. Guardian, Eliana Pintor Marin, Ellen J. Park, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Gary S. Schaer, Herb Conaway Jr., Jacqueline S. Yustein, James J. Kennedy, Joe Danielsen, John F. McKeon, Joseph V. Egan, Kim Eulner, Linda S. Carter, Lisa Swain, Louis D. Greenwald, Marilyn Piperno, Michael Torrissi Jr., Michele Matsikoudis, Mila M. Jasey, Nancy F. Muñoz, Pamela R. Lampitt, Paul D. Moriarty, Pedro Mejia, Raj Mukherji, Robert D. Clifton, Robert J. Karabinchak, Roy Freiman, Sadaf F. Jaffer, Shama A. Haider, Shanique Speight, Shavonda E. Sumter, Sterley S. Stanley, Thomas P. Giblin, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Victoria A. Flynn, Wayne P. DeAngelo, William B. Sampson IV, William F. Moen Jr., William W. Spearman, Yvonne Lopez
Nay Alex Sauickie, Antwan L. McClellan, Aura K. Dunn, Beth Sawyer, Bethanne McCarthy Patrick, Brian Bergen, Brian E. Rumpf, Christian E. Barranco, Christopher P. DePhillips, DiAnne C. Gove, Edward H. Thomson, Erik K. Simonsen, Erik Peterson, Gerry Scharfenberger, Gregory P. McGuckin, Harold J. Wirths, Jay Webber, John Catalano, John DiMaio, Kevin J. Rooney, Parker Space, Robert Auth, Sean T. Kean
Not voting Angelica M. Jimenez, DeAnne C. DeFuccio, Reginald W. Atkins
Senate, third reading36–1
Passed · Jun 30, 2023
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Anthony M. Bucco, Brian P. Stack, Christopher J. Connors, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Douglas J. Steinhardt, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, Jean Stanfield, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nellie Pou, Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Renee C. Burgess, Richard J. Codey, Robert W. Singer, Samuel D. Thompson, Shirley K. Turner, Steven V. Oroho, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Nay Edward Durr
Not voting Bob Smith, Nia H. Gill Esq., Sandra B. Cunningham
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 26
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 22, 2023
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 27, 2023
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Jan 11 – Jun 30, 2023
- Jan 11Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Financial Institutions and Insurance
- Mar 14Financial Institutions and Insurance recommended it as amended
- Sent to Health
- May 26Health recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 22, 2023Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 27, 2023Sent to Budget
- Budget recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 30, 2023Passed the General Assembly, 54 to 23
In the Senate Jun 30, 2023
- Jun 30, 2023Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 36 to 1, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 10, 2023
- Jul 10, 2023Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2023, c.107
All 11 actions, as published
- Jan 11INT 1RA REF AFIGeneral Assembly
- Mar 14REP/ACS REF AHEGeneral Assembly
- May 26REP/ACA REF AAPGeneral Assembly
- Jun 22, 2023REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jun 27, 2023RCM ABUGeneral Assembly
- Jun 27, 2023REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jun 30, 2023PAGeneral Assembly
- Jun 30, 2023R/S SWR 2RSSenate
- Jun 30, 2023SUB FORSenate
- Jun 30, 2023PS PBHSenate
- Jul 10, 2023APPGovernor