Revision: March 8, 2018, 12:01 p.m.
HB 1741 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
6Mar2018... 0719h
2018 SESSION
18-2684
01/10
HOUSE BILL 1741
AN ACT relative to a definition of "contracted copayment" for purposes of the managed care law.
SPONSORS: Rep. Butler, Carr. 7; Rep. Rosenwald, Hills. 30; Rep. Williams, Hills. 4; Rep. Fothergill, Coos 1; Rep. Knirk, Carr. 3
COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a definition of "contracted copayment" for the purposes of the managed care law.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to a definition of "contracted copayment" for purposes of the managed care law.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Managed Care Law; Definitions. Amend RSA 420-J:3, X-a to read as follows:
X-a. "Contracted copayment" means a fixed amount an individual is responsible to pay for covered prescriptions as set forth in the health benefit plan, or the price for filling the prescription as contracted between the health carrier or its pharmacy benefits manager and the pharmacy, whichever is less.
X-b. "Contracted pharmacy'' or "pharmacy'' means a pharmacy participating in the network of a pharmacy benefit manager through a direct contract or through a contract with a pharmacy services administration organization or group purchasing organization.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.