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* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Curran
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Health Care Service Providers - Prescription Drug Program
FOR the purpose of prohibiting the award of a contract under the City's self-insured prescription drug program to any person who, as a result of an audit in connection with a previous contract with the City, was found deficient in a certain amount; and providing for a special effective date.
Body
BY adding
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 30-3
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY renumbering
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 30-3
to be
Section(s) 30-5
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 5. Finance, Property, and Procurement
Subtitle 30. Health Care Services Providers
§ 30-3. REQUIREMENTS FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN.
A PERSON IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE AWARD OF ANY CONTRACT FOR SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S SELF-INSURED PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM IF, AS A RESULT OF AN AUDIT CONDUCTED BY OR FOR THE CITY IN CONNECTION WITH A PREVIOUS CONTRACT WITH THE CITY, THAT PERSON WAS FOUND TO BE DEFICIENT FOR ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF $100,000.
§ 30-5. [§ 30-3.] Board of Estimates' authority.
Nothing in this subtitle shall be deemed to abrogate the authority of the Board of Estimates to award contracts pursuant to the authority provided by Article VI, §11 of the City Charter.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the date it is enacted.
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