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Committee adopts technical PBM amendment clarifying rebate pass‑through
Summary
While moving from the SB 330 hearing to work on PBM reform (SB 360), the committee adopted a technical amendment clarifying that rebates not applied to reduce patient cost sharing must be passed back to the health plan and not retained by PBMs; the amendment passed by voice vote.
After closing the public hearing on Senate Bill 330, the committee shifted to working on Senate Bill 360, a PBM reform package. Committee staff circulated a two‑page overview and proposed two technical amendments addressing rebate pass‑through and cost‑sharing language.
Eileen described the first amendment as striking a requirement that point‑of‑sale cost‑sharing be calculated after reducing price by…
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