Section 36-36-8 – Liability of Trustees.
Section 36-36-8 Liability of trustees. (a) A trustee shall not be: (1) personally liable for any liability, loss, or expense suffered by the trust, unless such liability, loss, or expense arises out of or results from the willful misconduct or intentional wrongdoing of such trustee; (2) responsible for the adequacy of the trust to meet […]
Section 36-36-9 – Applicability of Chapter.
Section 36-36-9 Applicability of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to define or otherwise grant any right or privilege to health care benefits or other post-employment benefits to any person other than those health care benefits or other post-employment benefits, rights, and privileges previously or already granted to employees and retired employees and […]
Section 36-35-4 – Calculation of Savings From Drug Discounts; Disbursement of Savings.
Section 36-35-4 Calculation of savings from drug discounts; disbursement of savings. Savings achieved through drug discounts received by departments and governmental entities shall be calculated on a quarterly basis by the board. A prorated share of the savings of each department or governmental entity, based on the percentage of the department or entity patronage as […]
Section 36-36-10 – Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee.
Section 36-36-10 Permanent legislative oversight committee. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-152 EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Act 2007-16, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 25, §10.)
Section 36-35-5 – Negotiation of Discount Prices or Rebates.
Section 36-35-5 Negotiation of discount prices or rebates. The board through its executive director shall oversee the negotiation of discount prices or rebates for prescription drugs from drug manufacturers. (Act 2004-539, p. 1137, §5.)
Section 36-36-11 – Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
Section 36-36-11 Racial and ethnic diversity. All personnel employed and vendors hired by contract with funds available to the trusts and trustees under the provisions of subdivision (4) of subsection (b) of Section 36-36-5 shall reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of the state. (Act 2007-16, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 25, §11.)
Section 36-35-6 – Annual Report.
Section 36-35-6 Annual report. The board shall report the savings from rebates and discounts to the Legislature by February 1 of each year, beginning in 2005. (Act 2004-539, p. 1137, §6.)
Section 36-35-7 – Combined Negotiations.
Section 36-35-7 Combined negotiations. If the board through its executive director finds that it is beneficial to another state program to combine drug pricing negotiations to maximize drug rebates, the board through its executive director shall do so. (Act 2004-539, p. 1137, §7.)
Section 36-35-8 – Election of Participation.
Section 36-35-8 Election of participation. Any state department or other governmental entity may elect to participate in the Alabama Prescription Cost Initiative by providing written notice to the board. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Alabama Medicaid Agency may participate only if the agency’s participation is approved by the Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (Act […]
Section 36-35-9 – Rules and Regulations.
Section 36-35-9 Rules and regulations. The board and each department and governmental entity shall promulgate and adopt rules to implement this chapter. Rules promulgated by the board, department, or governmental entity pursuant to this chapter are exempt from the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. (Act 2004-539, p. 1137, §9.)