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ND HB1042
Bill
Status
3/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
Government and Veterans Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends North Dakota Century Code section 54-52.1-04.16, subsection 3, regarding pharmacy benefit manager contracts for the Public Employees Retirement System's prescription drug coverage program.
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Adds an exemption for Medicare Part D contracts from disclosure requirements that otherwise apply to pharmacy benefit manager contracts.
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Requires pharmacy benefit managers to disclose all rebates and fees that generate income under their contracts, including income from related contracts with third parties such as drug manufacturers.
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Mandates disclosure of pharmacy benefit manager income sources to both the retirement board and the board's auditor.
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Passed with overwhelming bipartisan support: 90-0 in the House and 47-0 in the Senate.
Legislative Description
The public employees retirement system's uniform group insurance program part D contracts with pharmacy benefit managers.
Last Action
Signed by Governor 03/15
3/15/2021