MS SB2888 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 73-21-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend Certain Definitions Of The Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; To Delete Pharmacy Benefit Manager Affiliate From The Definitions; To Amend Section 73-21-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Pharmacy Benefit Manager Or Third-party Payer Shall Not Charge A Patient A Copayment In Excess Of The Amount Reimbursed To The Pharmacy For The Claim; To Set Certain Prohibitions On Pharmacy Benefit Managers; To Amend Section 73-21-156, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Pharmacy To Coordinate Audits Of Appeals To Pharmacy Benefit Managers Inclusive Of All Related Evidence; To Prohibit A Pharmacy Benefit Manager From Retaliating Against A Pharmacy Or Pharmacy Based On The Pharmacist's Or Pharmacy's Exercise Of Any Right Or Remedy Under The Chapter; To Include Certain Exemptions From What Is Considered As Retaliation; To Amend Section 73-21-161, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Pharmacy Or Pharmacy Benefit Manager Shall Be Prohibited From Interfering With The Patient's Right To Choose The Patient's Pharmacy Or Provider Of Choice; To Amend Section 73-21-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; revise certain provisions of.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-01 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2022-01-17 | Senate | Referred To Public Health and Welfare |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 21 | 153 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 73 | 21 | 155 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 73 | 21 | 156 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 73 | 21 | 161 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 73 | 21 | 163 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2888.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2888IN.htm |
