HB 8 - Amends Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 - Alabama Key Vote
Alvin Holmes Did Not Vote on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Sept. 17, 2015
- Senate Bill Passed
- Sept. 15, 2015
- House Bill Passed
- Sept. 10, 2015
- Introduced
- Sept. 8, 2015
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Title: Amends Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016
Signed by Governor Robert Bentley
Title: Amends Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the budget and increases taxes on certain items.
Highlights:
- Establishes a supplemental privilege tax on all providers of pharmaceutical services, excepting pharmacies serving hospital in-patients or being operated by the state, at a rate of 15 cents per prescription filled, effective September 1, 2015 (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that it is the intent of the legislature that funds generation by the supplemental privilege tax shall be eligible Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentage (Sec. 2).
Title: Amends Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the budget and increases taxes on certain items.
Highlights:
- Establishes a supplemental privilege tax on all providers of pharmaceutical services, excepting pharmacies serving hospital in-patients or being operated by the state, at a rate of 15 cents per prescription filled, effective September 1, 2015 (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that it is the intent of the legislature that funds generation by the supplemental privilege tax shall be eligible Federal Medicaid Assistance Percentage (Sec. 2).
Title: Amends Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016
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NOTE: THIS BILL WAS VOTED ON DURING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE