House Sponsors: HULTGREN-HOFFMAN-MULLIGAN-FLOWERS-COULSON, SCULLY, HOLBROOK AND MCCARTHY. Senate Sponsors: WALSH,T Short description: PRESCRIPTION DRUG INFO CARD Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Uniform Prescription Drug Information Card Act. Requires health benefit plans and administrators of those plans to issue to covered individuals a card or device that contains prescription drug information for the individual. The information required to be contained on the card shall be the information required by the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall enforce the Act. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that a renewal of a health benefit plan is deemed to occur on the anniversary date of the contract with the plan. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall enforce the Act. Authorizes administrative fines of up to $250,000. Effective January 1, 2001. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Removes all substantive provisions. Provides only a short title. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Creates the Uniform Prescription Drug Information Card Act. Requires health benefit plans and administrators of those plans to issue to covered individuals a card or device that contains prescription drug information for the individual. The information required to be contained on the card shall be the information required by the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs as of May 1, 2000. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall enforce the Act. Authorizes administrative fines of up to $250,000. Effective January 1, 2001. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0777 Last action date: 00-06-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 2 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status