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Bill State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve Department of Medical Assistance Services; state pharmacy benefits manager; independent evaluation. Requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services, by July 1, 2026, to select and contract with a third-party administrator to serve as the state pharmacy benefits manager to administer all pharmacy benefits for Medicaid recipients, including recipients enrolled in a managed care organization. The bill enumerates requirements for the Department's contract with the state pharmacy benefits manager. In addition, the bill directs the Department to engage an independent consultant to evaluate the implementation of a contract with a third-party pharmacy benefits manager pursuant to the bill. This bill is identical to HB 2610. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 SB 875 Virginia SB 875 (2025)
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Virginia SB 875 (2025) — State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve

Department of Medical Assistance Services; state pharmacy benefits manager; independent evaluation. Requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services, by July 1, 2026, to select and contract with a third-party administrator to serve as the state pharmacy benefits manager to administer all pharmacy benefits for Medicaid recipients, including recipients enrolled in a managed care organization. The bill enumerates requirements for the Department's contract with the state pharmacy benefits manager. In addition, the bill directs the Department to engage an independent consultant to evaluate the implementation of a contract with a third-party pharmacy benefits manager pursuant to the bill. This bill is identical to HB 2610.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Conference Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  5. Education and Health Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  6. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  7. Finance and Appropriations Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  8. Governor Substitute Not Adopted (committee substitute) — source
  9. Governor's Recommendation (committee substitute) — source
  10. Health and Human Services Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  11. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
  • Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation rejected (40-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 40-N) — 0–40 (fail) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (13-Y 27-N) — 13–27 (fail) · upper
  • Passed House (96-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
  • House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) — 0–40 (fail) · upper
  • Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) — 21–19 (pass) · upper
  • Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 2-N) — 92–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Aaron R. Rouse — primary (person)
  • H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
  • Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
  • Russet Perry — cosponsor (person)
  • T. Travis Hackworth — cosponsor (person)
  • Tara A. Durant — cosponsor (person)
  • Todd E. Pillion — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-01-03 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103406D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-03 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2025-01-21 Assigned Education sub: Health referral-committee
  • 2025-01-23 Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 1-A) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB875)
  • 2025-01-29 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-30 Rules suspended
  • 2025-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
  • 2025-01-30 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-01-31 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-01-31 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2025-01-31 Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2025-01-31 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 2025-01-31 Printed as engrossed 25103406D-E
  • 2025-02-03 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-06 Placed on Calendar
  • 2025-02-06 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-06 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
  • 2025-02-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB875)
  • 2025-02-11 Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-11 Committee substitute printed 25107253D-H1 substitution
  • 2025-02-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB875)
  • 2025-02-13 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-02-14 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-14 Health and Human Services Substitute agreed to
  • 2025-02-14 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2025-02-14 Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-18 House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
  • 2025-02-19 House insisted on substitute substitution
  • 2025-02-19 House requested conference committee referral-committee
  • 2025-02-20 Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-20 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2025-02-20 Senators: Rouse, Favola, Head
  • 2025-02-20 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2025-02-20 Delegates: Callsen, Carr, Wachsmann
  • 2025-02-22 Amended by conference committee
  • 2025-02-22 Conference substitute printed 25108045D-S1
  • 2025-02-22 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-22 Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 2-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-24 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB875)
  • 2025-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB875ER) passage
  • 2025-03-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB875)
  • 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-10 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 enrolled
  • 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-24 Governor's recommendation received by Senate executive-veto-line-item
  • 2025-03-24 Governor's substitute printed (SB875S2)
  • 2025-03-25 Governor's substitute printed (SB875S2)
  • 2025-04-02 Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (13-Y 27-N) veto-override-passage
  • 2025-04-02 Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation rejected (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-04-02 Passed by temporarily
  • 2025-04-02 Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 40-N) veto-override-passage
  • 2025-04-02 Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (21-Y 19-N) enrolled
  • 2025-04-02 Requires 27 affirmative votes to override veto
  • 2025-04-02 Communicated to Governor
  • 2025-04-02 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-02 Approved by Governor-Chapter 704 (Effective 07/01/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-05-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0704)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0304c650-6ae3-469c-8f43-4e374b178a06. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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