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HB1746: relative to the practices of pharmacy benefit managers.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2018 HB1746
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House status
Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Senate status
Passed/Adopted
Committee
Senate Health and Human Services
Hearing
03/20/2018 at 01:45 PM
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Topics

Health and Human Services

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CHAPTER 92

HB 1746-FN - FINAL VERSION

6Mar2018... 0692h

2018 SESSION

18-2162

01/03

HOUSE BILL 1746-FN

AN ACT relative to the practices of pharmacy benefit managers.

SPONSORS: Rep. Hennessey, Graf. 1; Rep. Lundgren, Rock. 5; Rep. D. Sullivan, Hills. 8; Rep. Butler, Carr. 7; Rep. Massimilla, Graf. 1; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18

COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits certain practices of pharmacy benefit managers until June 30, 2020.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

6Mar2018... 0692h 18-2162

01/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

AN ACT relative to the practices of pharmacy benefit managers.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

92:1 New Subparagraph; Managed Care Law; Provider Contracts; Pharmacy Benefit Managers. Amend RSA 420-J:8, XV by inserting after subparagraph (c) the following new subparagraph:

(d) A pharmacy benefit manager shall not require accreditation of providers other than requirements set forth by the New Hampshire pharmacy board or other state or federal entity.

92:2 Repeal. RSA 420-J:8, XV(d), relative to prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers to require providers to obtain certain accreditation, is repealed.

92:3 Effective Date.

I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect June 30, 2020.

II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: May 25, 2018

Effective Date:

I. Section 2 shall take effect June 30, 2020

II. Remainder shall take effect May 25, 2018