Bill Text: HI HB1763 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Violations; Penalties
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-05 - The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. [HB1763 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-HB1763-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to prescription drugs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 431R-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) The insurance commissioner [may] shall
assess a fine of up to $10,000 for each violation by a pharmacy benefit manager
or prescription drug benefit plan
provider who is in violation of section 431R-2 or 431R-3. In
addition, the insurance commissioner may order the pharmacy benefit manager to
take specific affirmative corrective action or make restitution."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Violations; Penalties
Description:
Mandates insurance commissioner to assess a fine of up to $10,000 for each violation by a pharmacy benefit manager or prescription drug benefit plan provider.
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