Senate Bill 149

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Last Action 02/17/23: to Banking & Insurance (S)
Title AN ACT relating to patient access to pharmacy benefits.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Health Mandate
Bill Request Number 1506
Sponsors D. Douglas, M. Wilson
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to prohibit insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other administrators of pharmacy benefits from imposing certain requirements on health plan insureds; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers; create new sections of Subtitles 17C and 38A of KRS Chapter 304 to apply provisions of legislation to limited health service benefit plans, including limited health service contracts, and limited health service organizations; establish when legislation applies to health plans and contracts; provide that provisions of this Act shall be severable; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2024.
Index Headings of Original Version Drugs and Medicines - Pharmacy or pharmacist services, insurance trade practice requirements
Effective Dates, Delayed - Pharmacy or pharmacist services, insurance trade practice requirements, January 1, 2024
Federal Laws and Regulations - Pharmacy-related insurance trade practices, compliance with federal law
Insurance, Health - Pharmacy benefit managers, insurance trade practice requirements
Insurance, Health - Pharmacy or pharmacist services, insurance trade practice requirements
Pharmacists - Pharmacy or pharmacist services, insurance trade practice requirements
Health Benefit Mandate - Pharmacy or pharmacist services, insurance trade practice requirements

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02/15/23
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/17/23
  • to Banking & Insurance (S)


Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)