HB 961 (2020) -  Prescription Drug Benefits

General Bill by Toledo and Fine (CO-SPONSORS) Beltran; Brown; Eskamani; Geller; Goff-Marcil; Killebrew; Mercado; Sabatini; Santiago; Sirois; Slosberg-King; Smith, C.
Prescription Drug Benefits: Provides pharmacy benefit managers have fiduciary duty to specified individuals & entities; provides requirements for services performance, contracts, specified funds, & maximum allowable cost lists; requires pharmacy benefit managers to allow payors access to specified records; requires income & financial benefits to be passed through to payors; requires DFS to investigate violations; requires group health plans, health insurers, & pharmacy benefit managers to base plan beneficiaries' & insureds' coinsurance obligations for prescription drugs on specified drug prices.
Effective Date: January 1, 2021
Last Event: Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1444 Subject: Prescription Drug Benefits Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 1682 Subject: Prescription Drug Price Transparency Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Health Market Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Market Reform Subcommittee Time: 01/03/2020 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Health Market Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/03/2020 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/03/2020 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee Time: 01/03/2020 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Health Market Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/16/2019 - 10:39 AM Member: Toledo Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
409.9201 SB 1444, SB 1682
458.331 CS/CS/HB 607*, CS/CS/SB 698, CS/HB 707, CS/SB 1124, CS/HB 1287, SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/CS/HB 7053
459.015 CS/CS/HB 607*, CS/CS/SB 698, CS/HB 707, CS/SB 1124, CS/HB 1287, SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/CS/HB 7053
465.003 CS/HB 389, CS/CS/HB 599, CS/SB 714, CS/CS/SB 1094, CS/CS/HB 1143, SB 1444, SB 1682
465.014 CS/HB 707, CS/SB 1124, SB 1444, SB 1682
465.015 SB 1444, SB 1682
465.0156 SB 1444, SB 1682
465.016 SB 1444, SB 1682
465.0197 SB 1444, SB 1682
465.022 SB 1444, SB 1682
465.023 SB 1444, SB 1682
465.1901 CS/HB 707, CS/SB 1124, SB 1444, SB 1682
465.203 SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/SB 1836*
499.003 SB 1444, SB 1682
624.490 SB 1444, SB 1682
627.42385 SB 1444, SB 1682
627.64741 CS/SB 1338, SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/HB 7045
627.6572 CS/SB 1338, SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/HB 7045
641.314 CS/SB 1338, SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/HB 7045
893.02 CS/CS/HB 607*, SB 1444, SB 1682, CS/CS/HB 7053

(*) Not the latest version