MS HB1215 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create New Section 83-9-6.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Insurers That May Charge Health Benefit Plan Enrollees Excess Cost Sharing Amounts To Provide Notice Of Such To Enrollees And Prospective Enrollees; To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Annually Certify To The State Board Of Pharmacy That, During The Prior Benefit Year, The Insurer Made Available To Enrollees At The Point Of Sale At Least A Majority Of Rebates; To Require The State Board Of Pharmacy To Make Certain Notifications To The Commissioner Of Insurance; To Provide For Confidentiality Of Information Regarding The Actual Amount Of Rebates The Insurer Received On A Product-specific Or Manufacturer-specific Basis; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Health benefit plans; require those that may result in excess cost sharing for covered prescription drugs to disclose such to enrollees.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseDied In Committee
2019-01-21HouseReferred To Insurance;Public Health and Human Services

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