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SB348

To Amend the Annual Cap for Diagnostic Laboratory Services Within the Arkansas Medicaid Program; and to Declare an Emergency.

C. Penzo · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB348 is now Act 567 · Act 567

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TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY SERVICES WITHIN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

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Senate Convenes

April 9, 2025

Matched: “…252 by Senator Dispange, Senate Bill 322 by Senator Brant, Senate Bill 348 by Senator Penzo, Senate Bill 351 by Senator Dispange, Sena…”

...or Boyd, Senate Bill 252 by Senator Dispange, Senate Bill 322 by Senator Brant, Senate Bill 348 by Senator Penzo, Senate Bill 351 by Senator Dispange, Senate Bill 357 by Senator Brant, Senate Bill 359 by Senator Pettis, Senate Bill 361 by S...
Chair (Senator Bart Hester) · 8:04 in the video

House Convenes

April 8, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB348 C. Penzo Pilkington TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC…”

of 75 ya, 12 nays, and 3 present. The bill is passed. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 348.
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 2:54:47 in the video
Bill 348. Senate Bill 348 by Representative Pilkington to amend the annual cap for diagnostic laboratory services within the Arkansas Medicaid program and to declare an
for the bill? Representative Pilkington is closed for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 348. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk.
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 2:55:56 in the video
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House Convenes

April 7, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB348 C. Penzo Pilkington TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC…”

members at the request of representative Pilkington will pass over Senate bill 348 tonight mr. clerk please read Senate bill 564 citadel
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 7:55:16 in the video
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House Convenes

April 3, 2025

Matched: “…ll 1963, House Bill 1965, House Bill 1893, House Bill 1969, Senate Bill 348, Senate Bill 440, begley report the same consideration, her…”

... Bill 1954, House Bill 1963, House Bill 1965, House Bill 1893, House Bill 1969, Senate Bill 348, Senate Bill 440, begley report the same consideration, here with the term with the same recommendation that it do pass, respectfully submitted,...

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

April 3, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

Opposed? No. Your bill has failed. Representative Gramlich, are you prepared to present Senate Bill 348? Of course. You're recognized to
Chair (Representative Jeremy Wooldridge) · 1:58:15 in the video
Senate Bill 348 deals with amending the annual cap for diagnostic laboratory services within the Arkansas Medicaid program. This legislation increases the annual reimbursement cap for diagnostic laboratory services under Medicaid. This ensu...
Representative Zack Gramlich · 1:59:50 in the video
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Senate Convenes

March 31, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

We will now move to Senate Bill 348. Senate
Senator Penzo, you're recognized. Thank you, Madam President. SB 348 increases the annual reimbursement
Senator Clint Penzo · 1:26:32 in the video
...All right. Senator Davis, present. Anyone else? Seeing no other, please cast up the ballot. By vote of 32 yeas, 0 nay, 2 present. Senate Bill 348 passes and the corresponding emergency clause is adopted. Please transmit to the House. Senate
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

Senate Bill 348, um. So I don't know if they want to come to the table with me now. just You
Senator Clint Penzo · 1:18:22 in the video
... affiliative pain Treatment Centers of America. I'm here to ask for support for SB 348 to increase the annual cap for diagnostic laboratory services to Medicare beneficiaries diagnosed with chronic pain from $500 to $1800. The opioid crisis...
Kristen Neck · 1:19:52 in the video
Senate Bill 348. I'm just going to stay
Senator Clint Penzo · 1:28:57 in the video
the committee? I assume motion to pass. All those in favor say aye and opposed. I just have it. Congratulations, Senate Bill 348 passes. Thank you.
Chair (Senator Missy Irvin) · 1:29:29 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…RTAIN GENETIC SEQUENCERS AND GENETIC ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES. SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 17, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…RTAIN GENETIC SEQUENCERS AND GENETIC ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES. SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 12, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…RTAIN GENETIC SEQUENCERS AND GENETIC ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES. SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

of the bill. It's Senate Bill 120, Senate Bill 306, Senate Bill 348, Senate bill that are on our
Senator Missy Irvin · 2:11:50 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 5, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…L REIMBURSEMENT CAP FOR ADULT DENTAL SERVICES. Page 3 of 4 SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 5, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…SET AN ANNUAL REIMBURSEMENT CAP FOR ADULT DENTAL SERVICES. SB348 C. Penzo TO AMEND THE ANNUAL CAP FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY…”

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