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CS/CS/HB 351: Prescription Drug Pricing Transparency

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Santiago ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Asencio ; Avila ; Davis ; La Rosa ; Payne ; Plasencia

Prescription Drug Pricing Transparency; Requires pharmacists to inform customers of certain generically equivalent drug products & whether cost-sharing obligations to such customers exceed retail price of prescription; requires registration with OIR; provides registration requirements; requires registrant to report certain changes by specified date; requires office to issue registration certificate upon receipt of completed registration form; provides for expiration; requires rulemaking; requires certain terms in health insurer or health maintenance organization contracts with pharmacy benefit managers.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/27/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-91
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/16/2017 House • Filed
    10/26/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 33
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 33
    1/12/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 12:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
    1/17/2018 House • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 432
    1/25/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 427
    1/26/2018 House • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 444
    2/2/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/06/18, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall
    2/6/2018 House • Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 26 NAYS 0 -HJ 535
    2/7/2018 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 535
    2/13/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/15/18, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
    2/15/2018 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 614
    2/19/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 610
    2/22/2018 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 669
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
    2/28/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 715
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/1/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 750
    • CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 750
    3/1/2018 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 440
    • Received -SJ 440
    3/7/2018 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 798
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 834
    • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1494 -SJ 799
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 799
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/8/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 893, 894
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 894
    3/8/2018 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1111
    3/21/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    3/23/2018 • Approved by Governor
    3/27/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-91

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  • CS/CS/HB 351, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2018 at 1:56 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1494 (c3) Prescription Drug Pricing Transparency Montford Similar Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 351 (Ch. 2018-91) -SJ 799

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    465.0244 Information disclosure. Page 2 (pdf)
    465.1862 Pharmacy benefits manager contracts. Page 2 (pdf)
    624.490 Page 2 (pdf)
    627.64741 Page 4 (pdf)
    627.6572 Page 5 (pdf)
    641.314 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 351, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/19/2018 at 8:26 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1494 (c3) Prescription Drug Pricing Transparency Montford Similar Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 351 (Ch. 2018-91) -SJ 799

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/1/2018 1:40 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/8/2018 1:11 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    465.0244 Information disclosure. Page 2 (pdf)
    465.1862 Pharmacy benefits manager contracts. Page 2 (pdf)
    624.490 Page 2 (pdf)
    627.64741 Page 4 (pdf)
    627.6572 Page 5 (pdf)
    641.314 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 351, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/25/2018 at 2:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2018 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1494 (c1) Prescription Drug Pricing Transparency Montford Similar Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 351 (Ch. 2018-91) -SJ 799

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    480683 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Santiago 2/14/2018
    7:50 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/15/2018
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    465.0244 Information disclosure. Page 1 (pdf)
    465.1862 Pharmacy benefits manager contracts. Page 2 (pdf)
    624.490 Page 2 (pdf)
    627.64741 Page 4 (pdf)
    627.6572 Page 5 (pdf)
    641.314 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • HB 351, Original Filed Version Posted 10/16/2017 at 3:46 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2018 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    580305 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Santiago 1/16/2018
    5:55 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/17/2018
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.975 Managed care plan accountability. Page 2 (pdf)
    465.1863 Page 7 (pdf)
    465.1864 Page 8 (pdf)
    465.1865 Page 10 (pdf)
    465.1866 Page 11 (pdf)
    465.1867 Page 13 (pdf)
    465.1868 Page 13 (pdf)
    465.1869 Page 13 (pdf)

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