HB 1431 -  International Drug Reference Pricing

by Fine and Massullo
Requires prescription drug manufacturer permitholders to annually report certain international price data to AHCA; provides for administrative enforcement via specified fine & permit suspension; requires AHCA to contract with entity to designate reference price source countries & establish reference prices for prescription drugs based on certain criteria; requires agency contractor to weigh reference price benchmark value of such countries in two or more tiers, using specified criteria; requires agency contractor to analyze specified data to compare prices among source countries using specified exchange rate source; requires agency contractor to establish reference price for prescribed drugs or products; requires agency contractor to provide reference prices by specified date each year; requires AHCA to publish prices online within specified time; requires pharmacies to charge no more than reference price for cash-paying patients; requires certain health insurers to provide reimbursement for certain prescription drugs no higher than reference price; requires health insurers to use certain savings to offset certain payer costs; requires each health insurer to document anticipated savings & premium reductions in rate filings following availability of reference prices; requires each health insurer to assess actuarial effect of reference pricing program for each insurer product for each plan year; requires each health insurer to submit annual report on assessed effect of such program to OIR or AHCA; requires OIR & AHCA to submit joint report to Governor & Legislature; requires every health maintenance organization to comply with provisions of specified section.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Died in Appropriations Committee on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Appropriations Committee Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 01/23/2024 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation Time: 01/23/2024 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Select Committee on Health Innovation Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Select Committee on Health Innovation Time: 01/22/2024 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Select Committee on Health Innovation Version: __
Event: H Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda Time: 01/18/2024 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Select Committee on Health Innovation Version: __
Event: H Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Select Committee on Health Innovation Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Select Committee on Health Innovation Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/06/2024 - 5:46 PM Member: Fine Committee: Version: __

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