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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to prescription drug formularies applicable to the |
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Medicaid managed care program. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 533.005(a-1), Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a-1) The requirements imposed by Subsections (a)(23)(A), |
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(B), and (C) do not apply, and may not be enforced, on and after |
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August 31, 2033 [2023]. |
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SECTION 2. If before implementing any provision of this Act |
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a state agency determines that a waiver or authorization from a |
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federal agency is necessary for implementation of that provision, |
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the agency affected by the provision shall request the waiver or |
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authorization and may delay implementing that provision until the |
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waiver or authorization is granted. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |