Bill Summary for S 257 (2021-2022)

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Aug 18 2021

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Senate Bill 257 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 11, 2021
AN ACT TO PROMOTE PRICING TRANSPARENCY FOR PATIENTS AND TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS AND CRITERIA FOR THE REGULATION AND LICENSURE OF PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS PROVIDING SERVICES FOR HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Intro. by Perry, Britt, Johnson.

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House amendment makes the following changes to the 4th edition. 

Replaces the definition given to the new defined term 340B covered entity, applicable to Article 56A, Pharmacy Benefits Management, of GS Chapter 58. Now defines the term to mean any entity defined in 42 USC 256b(a)(4), rather than any entity defined in nine specific sub-subdivisions of that subdivision.