Oregon House Bill 2725
Session 2023R1
Relating to pharmacy benefit managers; and declaring an emergency.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jul 31, 2023
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 9, 2023
Latest Action
Aug 15, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2725
State
Oregon
Session
2023R1
Kim Thatcher
Cosponsor
Rep Smith DB
Cosponsor
Motion Text
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Goodwin. Passed.
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Lisa Reynolds
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Summary
Prohibits pharmacy benefit manager from retroactively denying or reducing payment on claim after adjudication unless pharmacy and pharmacy benefit manager agree that payment was incorrect due to clerical error. Prohibits pharmacy benefit manager from imposing fees on rural] pharmacies after point of sale. Requires pharmacy benefit manager, if denying or reducing reimbursement on claim, to provide notice to pharmacy of specific claim that is denied or reduced and explanation for denial or reduction.
Declares emergency, effective on passage.
A-Engrossed
House Amendments to Introduced
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08/15/2023
House
Chapter 509, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 31, 2023.
07/31/2023
House
Governor signed.
06/27/2023
Senate
President signed.
06/25/2023
House
Speaker signed.
06/22/2023
Senate
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
06/22/2023
Senate
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
06/21/2023
Senate
Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.
06/20/2023
Senate
Second reading.
06/20/2023
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
06/15/2023
Senate
Referred to Ways and Means.
06/15/2023
Senate
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
06/14/2023
House
Vote explanation(s) filed by Pham H.
06/14/2023
House
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Goodwin. Passed.
06/14/2023
House
Second reading.
06/13/2023
House
Recommendation: Do pass.
06/12/2023
House
Work Session held.
06/07/2023
House
Returned to Full Committee.
06/07/2023
House
Work Session held.
05/31/2023
House
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
05/25/2023
House
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
05/25/2023
House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
05/23/2023
House
Work Session held.
05/04/2023
House
Public Hearing held.
04/04/2023
House
Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.
04/04/2023
House
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.
03/27/2023
House
Work Session held.
01/25/2023
House
Public Hearing held.
01/24/2023
House
Public Hearing held.
01/13/2023
House
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
01/09/2023
House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 9, 2023 9:58:52 PM
Record Updated
Aug 15, 2023 11:07:56 PM