SB 265 DE Introduced
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE TO ENSURE FAIRNESS IN COST-SHARING FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
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Summary
The bill requires that third-party cost-sharing assistance utilized by patients is applied toward the covered person’s health insurance deductibles and any out-of-pocket limits. Additionally, the bill defines what constitutes a “cost-sharing requirement” as well as how to calculate the assistance when applying to the patient's deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. This bill applies to both carriers and pharmacy benefits managers with an effective date of January 1, 2024.
Sponsors (3)
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic · primary
- Krista Griffith Democratic · primary
- Debra Heffernan Democratic · primary
10 coauthors / cosponsors
- Kyle Evans Gay · cosponsor
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic · cosponsor
- Marie Pinkney Democratic · cosponsor
- Nicole Poore Democratic · cosponsor
- Kendra Johnson Democratic · cosponsor
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic · cosponsor
- John L. Mitchell · cosponsor
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic · cosponsor
- Michael F. Smith Republican · cosponsor
- Kimberly Williams Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- Apr 13, 2022 Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate · upper
- Apr 14, 2022 Stricken in Senate · upper
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