HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for reimbursement rates paid by Pharmacy Benefit Managers. (8/1/25) (OR NO IMPACT SG EX See Note)
SB 173 sets reimbursement rates that Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) must pay to pharmacies for medications. It directly affects pharmacies receiving payments from PBMs and requires PBMs to follow these specified rates. The bill includes an exemption, stating the Office of Group Benefits is not subject to these rate requirements.
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 4, 2025
Last action Apr 14, 2025
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Apr 14, 2025
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
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Katrina Jackson-Andrews
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