Mississippi House Bill 1298 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Utilize And Adhere To The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost That Appears On The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost List When Determining The Ingredient Drug Product Component Of A Pharmacy's Reimbursement For Drugs; To Prohibit A Pharmacy Benefit Manager From Paying Or Reimbursing A Pharmacy Or Pharmacist For The Ingredient Drug Product Component Of Pharmacist Services In An Amount That Is Less Than The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost; To Bring Forward Sections 73-21-156, 73-21-153, 73-21-155, 73-21-157, 73-21-159, 73-21-161, 73-21-163, 83-9-6 And 83-9-6.4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act And Accident And Health Insurance, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Pharmacy benefit managers; require to use national average drug acquisition cost.

Rep. Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2023-01-16	House	Referred To Insurance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
73	21	153	New Code	See Bill Text
73	21	155	New Code	See Bill Text
73	21	156	New Code	See Bill Text
73	21	157	New Code	See Bill Text
73	21	159	New Code	See Bill Text
73	21	161	New Code	See Bill Text
73	21	163	New Code	See Bill Text
83	9	6	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB1298.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1298IN.htm