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OR HB2253

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Wallan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Licensed pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) must act as fiduciaries on behalf of enrollees when negotiating prescription drug prices
  • Department of Consumer and Business Services must adopt rules explaining fiduciary duty requirements and establish a complaint process for reporting breaches
  • PBMs cannot require prescriptions to be filled by mail order pharmacies as a condition for reimbursement
  • PBMs cannot penalize or retaliate against network pharmacies for informing patients about out-of-pocket cost differences, filing complaints, or challenging PBM practices
  • PBMs cannot charge pharmacies fees for submitting or adjudicating claims

Legislative Description

Relating to pharmacy benefit managers.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Behavioral Health and Health Care1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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