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11 1.1 A bill for an act​
22 1.2 relating to health; modifying provisions for prescription drug transparency;​
33 1.3 amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62J.461, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 62J.84,​
44 1.4 subdivisions 2, 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15.​
55 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
66 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.461, subdivision 3, is amended to read:​
77 1.7 Subd. 3.Reporting by covered entities to the commissioner.(a) Each 340B covered​
88 1.8entity shall report to the commissioner by April 1 of each year the following information​
99 1.9for transactions conducted by the 340B covered entity or on its behalf, and related to its​
1010 1.10participation in the federal 340B program for the previous calendar year:​
1111 1.11 (1) the aggregated acquisition cost for prescription drugs obtained under the 340B​
1212 1.12program;​
1313 1.13 (2) the aggregated payment amount received for drugs obtained under the 340B program​
1414 1.14and dispensed or administered to patients;:​
1515 1.15 (i) that are net of the contracted price for insurance claims payments; and​
1616 1.16 (ii) that reflect the portion of payment received from grants, cash, or other payment types​
1717 1.17that relate to the dispensing or administering of drugs obtained under the 340B program;​
1818 1.18 (3) the number of pricing units dispensed or administered for prescription drugs described​
1919 1.19in clause (2); and​
2020 1.20 (4) the aggregated payments made:​
2121 1.21 (i) to contract pharmacies to dispense drugs obtained under the 340B program;​
2222 1​Section 1.​
2323 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​
2424 State of Minnesota​
2525 This Document can be made available​
2626 in alternative formats upon request​
2727 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES​
2828 H. F. No. 3054​
2929 NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
3030 Authored by Bierman​04/02/2025​
3131 The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy​ 2.1 (ii) to any other entity that is not the covered entity and is not a contract pharmacy for​
3232 2.2managing any aspect of the covered entity's 340B program; and​
3333 2.3 (iii) for all other internal, direct expenses related to administering the 340B program​
3434 2.4with a detailed description of the direct costs included.​
3535 2.5The information under clauses (2) and (3) must be reported by payer type, including but​
3636 2.6not limited to commercial insurance, medical assistance, MinnesotaCare, and Medicare, in​
3737 2.7the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner.​
3838 2.8 (b) For covered entities that are hospitals, the information required under paragraph (a),​
3939 2.9clauses (1) to (3), must also be reported at the national drug code level for the 50 most​
4040 2.10frequently dispensed or administered drugs by the facility under the 340B program.​
4141 2.11 (c) Data submitted to the commissioner under paragraphs (a) and (b) are classified as​
4242 2.12nonpublic data, as defined in section 13.02, subdivision 9.​
4343 2.13 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.461, subdivision 4, is amended to read:​
4444 2.14 Subd. 4.Enforcement and exceptions.(a) Any health care covered entity subject to​
4545 2.15reporting under this section that fails to provide data in the form and manner prescribed by​
4646 2.16the commissioner is subject to the levy of a fine paid to the commissioner of up to $500 for​
4747 2.17each day the data are past due. Any fine levied against the entity under this subdivision is​
4848 2.18subject to the contested case and judicial review provisions of sections 14.57 and to 14.69.​
4949 2.19 (b) The commissioner may grant an entity an extension of or exemption from the reporting​
5050 2.20obligations under this subdivision section, upon a showing of good cause by the entity.​
5151 2.21 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.461, subdivision 5, is amended to read:​
5252 2.22 Subd. 5.Reports to the legislature.By November 15, 2024, and by November 15 of​
5353 2.23each year thereafter, the commissioner shall submit to the chairs and ranking minority​
5454 2.24members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health care finance and policy,​
5555 2.25a report that aggregates the data submitted under subdivision 3, paragraphs (a) and (b). The​
5656 2.26following information must be included in the report For all 340B entities whose net 340B​
5757 2.27revenue constitutes a significant share, as determined by the commissioner, of all net 340B​
5858 2.28revenue across all 340B covered entities in Minnesota, the following information must also​
5959 2.29be included in the report:​
6060 2.30 (1) the information submitted under subdivision 2; and​
6161 2​Sec. 3.​
6262 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 3.1 (2) for each 340B entity identified in subdivision 2, that entity's 340B net revenue as​
6363 3.2calculated using the data submitted under subdivision 3, paragraph (a), with net revenue​
6464 3.3being subdivision 3, paragraph (a), clause (2), less the sum of subdivision 3, paragraph (a),​
6565 3.4clauses (1) and (4).​
6666 3.5For all other entities, the data in the report must be aggregated to the entity type or groupings​
6767 3.6of entity types in a manner that prevents the identification of an individual entity and any​
6868 3.7entity's specific data value reported for an individual data element.​
6969 3.8 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 2, is amended to read:​
7070 3.9 Subd. 2.Definitions.(a) For purposes of this section, the terms defined in this subdivision​
7171 3.10have the meanings given.​
7272 3.11 (b) "Biosimilar" means a drug that is produced or distributed pursuant to a biologics​
7373 3.12license application approved under United States Code, title 42, section 262(K)(3).​
7474 3.13 (c) "Brand name drug" means a drug that is produced or distributed pursuant to:​
7575 3.14 (1) a new drug application approved under United States Code, title 21, section 355(c),​
7676 3.15except for a generic drug as defined under Code of Federal Regulations, title 42, section​
7777 3.16447.502; or​
7878 3.17 (2) a biologics license application approved under United States Code, title 42, section​
7979 3.18262(a)(c).​
8080 3.19 (d) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health.​
8181 3.20 (e) "Generic drug" means a drug that is marketed or distributed pursuant to:​
8282 3.21 (1) an abbreviated new drug application approved under United States Code, title 21,​
8383 3.22section 355(j);​
8484 3.23 (2) an authorized generic as defined under Code of Federal Regulations, title 42, section​
8585 3.24447.502; or​
8686 3.25 (3) a drug that entered the market the year before 1962 and was not originally marketed​
8787 3.26under a new drug application.​
8888 3.27 (f) "Manufacturer" means a drug manufacturer licensed under section 151.252.​
8989 3.28 (g) "New prescription drug" or "new drug" means a prescription drug approved for​
9090 3.29marketing by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for which no previous​
9191 3.30wholesale acquisition cost has been established for comparison.​
9292 3​Sec. 4.​
9393 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 4.1 (h) "Patient assistance program" means a program that a manufacturer offers to the public​
9494 4.2in which a consumer may reduce the consumer's out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs​
9595 4.3by using coupons, discount cards, prepaid gift cards, manufacturer debit cards, or by other​
9696 4.4means.​
9797 4.5 (i) "Prescription drug" or "drug" has the meaning provided in section 151.441, subdivision​
9898 4.68.​
9999 4.7 (j) "Price" means the wholesale acquisition cost as defined in United States Code, title​
100100 4.842, section 1395w-3a(c)(6)(B).​
101101 4.9 (k) "30-day supply" means the total daily dosage units of a prescription drug​
102102 4.10recommended by the prescribing label approved by the FDA for 30 days. If the​
103103 4.11FDA-approved prescribing label includes more than one recommended daily dosage, the​
104104 4.1230-day supply is based on the maximum recommended daily dosage on the FDA-approved​
105105 4.13prescribing label.​
106106 4.14 (l) "Course of treatment" means the total dosage of a single prescription for a prescription​
107107 4.15drug recommended by the FDA-approved prescribing label. If the FDA-approved prescribing​
108108 4.16label includes more than one recommended dosage for a single course of treatment, the​
109109 4.17course of treatment is the maximum recommended dosage on the FDA-approved prescribing​
110110 4.18label.​
111111 4.19 (m) "Drug product family" means a group of one or more prescription drugs that share​
112112 4.20a unique generic drug description or nontrade name and dosage form.​
113113 4.21 (n) "Individual salable unit" means the smallest container of product introduced into​
114114 4.22commerce by the manufacturer or repackager that is intended by the manufacturer or​
115115 4.23repackager for individual sale to a dispenser.​
116116 4.24 (o) (n) "National drug code" means the three-segment code maintained by the federal​
117117 4.25Food and Drug Administration that includes a labeler code, a product code, and a package​
118118 4.26code for a drug product and that has been converted to an 11-digit format consisting of five​
119119 4.27digits in the first segment, four digits in the second segment, and two digits in the third​
120120 4.28segment. A three-segment code shall be considered converted to an 11-digit format when,​
121121 4.29as necessary, at least one "0" has been added to the front of each segment containing less​
122122 4.30than the specified number of digits such that each segment contains the specified number​
123123 4.31of digits.​
124124 4​Sec. 4.​
125125 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 5.1 (p) (o) "Pharmacy" or "pharmacy provider" means a community/outpatient pharmacy​
126126 5.2as defined in Minnesota Rules, part 6800.0100, subpart 2, that is also licensed as a pharmacy​
127127 5.3by the Board of Pharmacy under section 151.19.​
128128 5.4 (q) (p) "Pharmacy benefit manager" or "PBM" means an entity licensed to act as a​
129129 5.5pharmacy benefit manager under section 62W.03.​
130130 5.6 (r) (q) "Pricing unit" means the smallest dispensable amount of a prescription drug​
131131 5.7product that could be dispensed or administered.​
132132 5.8 (s) (r) "Rebate" means a discount, chargeback, or other price concession that affects the​
133133 5.9price of a prescription drug product, regardless of whether conferred through regular​
134134 5.10aggregate payments, on a claim-by-claim basis at the point of sale, as part of retrospective​
135135 5.11financial reconciliations, including reconciliations that also reflect other contractual​
136136 5.12arrangements, or by any other method. "Rebate" does not mean a bona fide service fee as​
137137 5.13defined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 42, section 447.502.​
138138 5.14 (t) (s) "Reporting entity" means any manufacturer, pharmacy, pharmacy benefit manager,​
139139 5.15wholesale drug distributor, or any other entity required to submit data under this section.​
140140 5.16 (u) (t) "Wholesale drug distributor" or "wholesaler" means an entity that:​
141141 5.17 (1) is licensed to act as a wholesale drug distributor under section 151.47; and.​
142142 5.18 (2) distributes prescription drugs, for which it is not the manufacturer, to persons or​
143143 5.19entities, or both, other than a consumer or patient in the state.​
144144 5.20 Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 3, is amended to read:​
145145 5.21 Subd. 3.Prescription drug price increases reporting.(a) Beginning January 1, 2022,​
146146 5.22a drug manufacturer must submit to the commissioner the information described in paragraph​
147147 5.23(b) for each prescription drug for which the price was $100 or greater for a 30-day supply​
148148 5.24or for a course of treatment lasting less than 30 days and:​
149149 5.25 (1) for brand name drugs where there is an increase of ten percent or greater in the price​
150150 5.26over the previous 12-month period or an increase of 16 percent or greater in the price over​
151151 5.27the previous 24-month period; and.​
152152 5.28 (2) for generic or biosimilar drugs where there is an increase of 50 percent or greater in​
153153 5.29the price over the previous 12-month period.​
154154 5.30 (b) For each of the drugs described in paragraph (a), the manufacturer shall submit to​
155155 5.31the commissioner no later than 60 days after the price increase goes into effect, in the form​
156156 5.32and manner prescribed by the commissioner, the following information, if applicable:​
157157 5​Sec. 5.​
158158 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 6.1 (1) the description and price of the drug and the net increase, expressed as a percentage,​
159159 6.2with the following listed separately:​
160160 6.3 (i) the national drug code;​
161161 6.4 (ii) the product name;​
162162 6.5 (iii) the dosage form;​
163163 6.6 (iv) the strength; and​
164164 6.7 (v) the package size;​
165165 6.8 (2) the factors that contributed to the price increase;​
166166 6.9 (3) the name of any generic version of the prescription drug available on the market;​
167167 6.10 (4) the year the prescription drug was introduced for sale in the United States;​
168168 6.11 (4) (5) the introductory price of the prescription drug when it was introduced for sale in​
169169 6.12the United States and the price of the drug on the last day of each of the five calendar years​
170170 6.13preceding the price increase;​
171171 6.14 (5) (6) the direct costs incurred during the previous 12-month period by the manufacturer​
172172 6.15that are associated with the prescription drug, listed separately:​
173173 6.16 (i) to manufacture the prescription drug;​
174174 6.17 (ii) to market the prescription drug, including advertising costs; and​
175175 6.18 (iii) to distribute the prescription drug;​
176176 6.19 (7) the number of units of the prescription drug sold during the previous 12-month period;​
177177 6.20 (6) (8) the total sales revenue for the prescription drug during the previous 12-month​
178178 6.21period;​
179179 6.22 (9) the total rebate payable amount accrued for the prescription drug during the previous​
180180 6.2312-month period;​
181181 6.24 (7) (10) the manufacturer's net profit attributable to the prescription drug during the​
182182 6.25previous 12-month period;​
183183 6.26 (8) (11) the total amount of financial assistance the manufacturer has provided through​
184184 6.27patient prescription assistance programs during the previous 12-month period, if applicable;​
185185 6.28 (9) (12) any agreement between a manufacturer and another entity contingent upon any​
186186 6.29delay in offering to market a generic version of the prescription drug;​
187187 6​Sec. 5.​
188188 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 7.1 (10) (13) the patent expiration date of the prescription drug if it is under patent;​
189189 7.2 (11) (14) the name and location of the company that manufactured the drug;​
190190 7.3 (12) (15) if a brand name prescription drug, the highest price paid for the prescription​
191191 7.4drug during the previous calendar year in the ten countries, excluding the United States,​
192192 7.5that charged the highest single price for the prescription drug; and​
193193 7.6 (13) (16) if the prescription drug was acquired by the manufacturer during the previous​
194194 7.712-month period, all of the following information:​
195195 7.8 (i) price at acquisition;​
196196 7.9 (ii) price in the calendar year prior to acquisition;​
197197 7.10 (iii) name of the company from which the drug was acquired;​
198198 7.11 (iv) date of acquisition; and​
199199 7.12 (v) acquisition price.​
200200 7.13 (c) The manufacturer may submit any documentation necessary to support the information​
201201 7.14reported under this subdivision.​
202202 7.15 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 6, is amended to read:​
203203 7.16 Subd. 6.Public posting of prescription drug price information.(a) The commissioner​
204204 7.17shall post on the department's website, or may contract with a private entity or consortium​
205205 7.18that satisfies the standards of section 62U.04, subdivision 6, to meet this requirement, the​
206206 7.19following information:​
207207 7.20 (1) a list of the prescription drugs reported under subdivisions 3, 4, and 11 to 14 and the​
208208 7.21manufacturers of those prescription drugs; and​
209209 7.22 (2) a list of reporting entities that reported prescription drug price information under​
210210 7.23subdivisions 3, 4, and 11 to 14; and​
211211 7.24 (2) (3) information reported to the commissioner under subdivisions 3, 4, and 11 to 14,​
212212 7.25aggregated on a per-drug basis in a manner that does not allow the identification of a reporting​
213213 7.26entity that is not the manufacturer of the drug.​
214214 7.27 (b) The information must be published in an easy-to-read format and in a manner that​
215215 7.28identifies the information that is disclosed on a per-drug basis and must not be aggregated​
216216 7.29in a manner that prevents the identification of the prescription drug.​
217217 7​Sec. 6.​
218218 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 8.1 (c) The commissioner shall not post to the department's website or a private entity​
219219 8.2contracting with the commissioner shall not post any information described in this section​
220220 8.3if the information is not public data under section 13.02, subdivision 8a; or is trade secret​
221221 8.4information under section 13.37, subdivision 1, paragraph (b); or is trade secret information​
222222 8.5pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, United States Code, title 18, section​
223223 8.61836, as amended. If a reporting entity believes information should be withheld from public​
224224 8.7disclosure pursuant to this paragraph, the reporting entity must clearly and specifically​
225225 8.8identify that information and describe the legal basis in writing when the reporting entity​
226226 8.9submits the information under this section. If the commissioner disagrees with the reporting​
227227 8.10entity's request to withhold information from public disclosure, the commissioner shall​
228228 8.11provide the reporting entity written notice that the information will be publicly posted 30​
229229 8.12days after the date of the notice.​
230230 8.13 (d) If the commissioner withholds any information from public disclosure pursuant to​
231231 8.14this subdivision, the commissioner shall post to the department's website a report describing​
232232 8.15the nature of the information and the commissioner's basis for withholding the information​
233233 8.16from disclosure.​
234234 8.17 (e) To the extent the information required to be posted under this subdivision is collected​
235235 8.18and made available to the public by another state, by the University of Minnesota, or through​
236236 8.19an online drug pricing reference and analytical tool, the commissioner may reference the​
237237 8.20availability of this drug price data from another source including, within existing​
238238 8.21appropriations, creating the ability of the public to access the data from the source for​
239239 8.22purposes of meeting the reporting requirements of this subdivision.​
240240 8.23 Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 10, is amended to read:​
241241 8.24 Subd. 10.Notice of prescription drugs of substantial public interest.(a) No later than​
242242 8.25January 31, 2024, and quarterly thereafter, the commissioner shall produce and post on the​
243243 8.26department's website a list of prescription drugs that the commissioner determines to represent​
244244 8.27a substantial public interest and for which the commissioner intends to request data under​
245245 8.28subdivisions 11 to 14, subject to paragraph (c). The commissioner shall base its inclusion​
246246 8.29of prescription drugs on any information the commissioner determines is relevant to providing​
247247 8.30greater consumer awareness of the factors contributing to the cost of prescription drugs in​
248248 8.31the state, and the commissioner shall consider drug product families that include prescription​
249249 8.32drugs:​
250250 8.33 (1) that triggered reporting under subdivision 3 or 4 during the previous calendar quarter;​
251251 8​Sec. 7.​
252252 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 9.1 (2) for which average claims paid amounts exceeded 125 percent of the price as of the​
253253 9.2claim incurred date during the most recent calendar quarter for which claims paid amounts​
254254 9.3are available; or​
255255 9.4 (3) that are identified by members of the public during a public comment process.​
256256 9.5 (b) Not sooner than 30 days after publicly posting the list of prescription drugs under​
257257 9.6paragraph (a), the department shall notify, via email, reporting entities registered with the​
258258 9.7department of:​
259259 9.8 (1) the requirement to report under subdivisions 11 to 14.; and​
260260 9.9 (2) the reporting period for which data must be provided.​
261261 9.10 (c) The commissioner must not designate more than 500 prescription drugs as having a​
262262 9.11substantial public interest in any one notice.​
263263 9.12 (d) Notwithstanding subdivision 16, the commissioner is exempt from chapter 14,​
264264 9.13including section 14.386, in implementing this subdivision.​
265265 9.14 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.​
266266 9.15 Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 11, is amended to read:​
267267 9.16 Subd. 11.Manufacturer prescription drug substantial public interest reporting.(a)​
268268 9.17Beginning January 1, 2024, a manufacturer must submit to the commissioner the information​
269269 9.18described in paragraph (b) for any prescription drug:​
270270 9.19 (1) included in a notification to report issued to the manufacturer by the department​
271271 9.20under subdivision 10;​
272272 9.21 (2) which the manufacturer manufactures or repackages;​
273273 9.22 (3) for which the manufacturer sets the wholesale acquisition cost; and​
274274 9.23 (4) for which the manufacturer has not submitted data under subdivision 3 during the​
275275 9.24120-day period prior to the date of the notification to report.​
276276 9.25 (b) For each of the drugs described in paragraph (a), the manufacturer shall submit to​
277277 9.26the commissioner no later than 60 days after the date of the notification to report, in the​
278278 9.27form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, the following information, if applicable:​
279279 9.28 (1) a description of the drug with the following listed separately:​
280280 9.29 (i) the national drug code;​
281281 9.30 (ii) the product name;​
282282 9​Sec. 8.​
283283 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 10.1 (iii) the dosage form;​
284284 10.2 (iv) the strength; and​
285285 10.3 (v) the package size;​
286286 10.4 (2) the price of the drug product on the later of:​
287287 10.5 (i) the day one year prior to the date of the notification to report;​
288288 10.6 (ii) the introduced to market date; or​
289289 10.7 (iii) the acquisition date;​
290290 10.8 (3) the price of the drug product on the date of the notification to report;​
291291 10.9 (4) the year the prescription drug was introduced for sale in the United States;​
292292 10.10 (4) (5) the introductory price of the prescription drug when it was introduced for sale in​
293293 10.11the United States and the price of the drug on the last day of each of the five calendar years​
294294 10.12preceding the date of the notification to report;​
295295 10.13 (5) (6) the direct costs incurred during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting​
296296 10.14period specified in the notification to report by the manufacturers that are associated with​
297297 10.15the prescription drug, listed separately:​
298298 10.16 (i) to manufacture the prescription drug;​
299299 10.17 (ii) to market the prescription drug, including advertising costs; and​
300300 10.18 (iii) to distribute the prescription drug;​
301301 10.19 (6) (7) the number of units of the prescription drug sold during the 12-month period​
302302 10.20prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
303303 10.21 (7) (8) the total sales revenue for the prescription drug during the 12-month period prior​
304304 10.22to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
305305 10.23 (8) (9) the total rebate payable amount accrued for the prescription drug during the​
306306 10.2412-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
307307 10.25 (9) (10) the manufacturer's net profit attributable to the prescription drug during the​
308308 10.2612-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
309309 10.27 (10) (11) the total amount of financial assistance the manufacturer has provided through​
310310 10.28patient prescription assistance programs during the 12-month period prior to the date of​
311311 10.29reporting period specified in the notification to report, if applicable;​
312312 10​Sec. 8.​
313313 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 11.1 (11) (12) any agreement between a manufacturer and another entity contingent upon​
314314 11.2any delay in offering to market a generic version of the prescription drug;​
315315 11.3 (12) (13) the patent expiration date of the prescription drug if the prescription drug is​
316316 11.4under patent;​
317317 11.5 (13) (14) the name and location of the company that manufactured the drug;​
318318 11.6 (14) (15) if the prescription drug is a brand name prescription drug, the ten countries​
319319 11.7other than the United States that paid the highest prices for the prescription drug during the​
320320 11.8previous calendar year and their prices; and​
321321 11.9 (15) (16) if the prescription drug was acquired by the manufacturer within a 12-month​
322322 11.10period prior to the date of the reporting period specified in the notification to report, all of​
323323 11.11the following information:​
324324 11.12 (i) the price at acquisition;​
325325 11.13 (ii) the price in the calendar year prior to acquisition;​
326326 11.14 (iii) the name of the company from which the drug was acquired;​
327327 11.15 (iv) the date of acquisition; and​
328328 11.16 (v) the acquisition price.​
329329 11.17 (c) The manufacturer may submit any documentation necessary to support the information​
330330 11.18reported under this subdivision.​
331331 11.19Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 12, is amended to read:​
332332 11.20 Subd. 12.Pharmacy prescription drug substantial public interest reporting.(a)​
333333 11.21Beginning January 1, 2024, a pharmacy must submit to the commissioner the information​
334334 11.22described in paragraph (b) for any prescription drug:​
335335 11.23 (1) included in a notification to report issued to the pharmacy by the department under​
336336 11.24subdivision 10.; and​
337337 11.25 (2) that the pharmacy dispensed in Minnesota or mailed to a Minnesota address.​
338338 11.26 (b) For each of the drugs described in paragraph (a), the pharmacy shall submit to the​
339339 11.27commissioner no later than 60 days after the date of the notification to report, in the form​
340340 11.28and manner prescribed by the commissioner, the following information, if applicable:​
341341 11.29 (1) a description of the drug with the following listed separately:​
342342 11.30 (i) the national drug code;​
343343 11​Sec. 9.​
344344 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 12.1 (ii) the product name;​
345345 12.2 (iii) the dosage form;​
346346 12.3 (iv) the strength; and​
347347 12.4 (v) the package size;​
348348 12.5 (2) the number of units of the drug acquired during the 12-month period prior to the date​
349349 12.6of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
350350 12.7 (3) the total spent before rebates by the pharmacy to acquire the drug during the 12-month​
351351 12.8period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
352352 12.9 (4) the total rebate receivable amount accrued by the pharmacy for the drug during the​
353353 12.1012-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
354354 12.11 (5) the number of pricing units of the drug dispensed by the pharmacy during the​
355355 12.1212-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
356356 12.13 (6) the total payment receivable by the pharmacy for dispensing the drug including​
357357 12.14ingredient cost, dispensing fee, and administrative fees during the 12-month period prior​
358358 12.15to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
359359 12.16 (7) the total rebate payable amount accrued by the pharmacy for the drug during the​
360360 12.1712-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
361361 12.18and​
362362 12.19 (8) the average cash price paid by consumers per pricing unit for prescriptions dispensed​
363363 12.20where no claim was submitted to a health care service plan or health insurer during the​
364364 12.2112-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report.​
365365 12.22 (c) The pharmacy may submit any documentation necessary to support the information​
366366 12.23reported under this subdivision.​
367367 12.24 (d) The commissioner may grant extensions, exemptions, or both to compliance with​
368368 12.25the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (b) by small or independent pharmacies, if compliance​
369369 12.26with paragraphs (a) and (b) would represent a hardship or undue burden to the pharmacy.​
370370 12.27The commissioner may establish procedures for small or independent pharmacies to request​
371371 12.28extensions or exemptions under this paragraph.​
372372 12​Sec. 9.​
373373 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 13.1 Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 13, is amended to read:​
374374 13.2 Subd. 13.PBM prescription drug substantial public interest reporting.(a) Beginning​
375375 13.3January 1, 2024, a PBM must submit to the commissioner the information described in​
376376 13.4paragraph (b) for any prescription drug:​
377377 13.5 (1) included in a notification to report issued to the PBM by the department under​
378378 13.6subdivision 10.; and​
379379 13.7 (2) for which the PBM fulfilled pharmacy benefit management duties for Minnesota​
380380 13.8residents.​
381381 13.9 (b) For each of the drugs described in paragraph (a), the PBM shall submit to the​
382382 13.10commissioner no later than 60 days after the date of the notification to report, in the form​
383383 13.11and manner prescribed by the commissioner, the following information, if applicable:​
384384 13.12 (1) a description of the drug with the following listed separately:​
385385 13.13 (i) the national drug code;​
386386 13.14 (ii) the product name;​
387387 13.15 (iii) the dosage form;​
388388 13.16 (iv) the strength; and​
389389 13.17 (v) the package size;​
390390 13.18 (2) the number of pricing units of the drug product filled for which the PBM administered​
391391 13.19claims during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the​
392392 13.20notification to report;​
393393 13.21 (3) the total reimbursement amount accrued and payable to pharmacies for pricing units​
394394 13.22of the drug product filled for which the PBM administered claims during the 12-month​
395395 13.23period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to report;​
396396 13.24 (4) the total reimbursement or administrative fee amount, or both, accrued and receivable​
397397 13.25from payers for pricing units of the drug product filled for which the PBM administered​
398398 13.26claims during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the​
399399 13.27notification to report;​
400400 13.28 (5) the total administrative fee amount accrued and receivable from payers for pricing​
401401 13.29units of the drug product filled during the reporting period specified in the notification to​
402402 13.30report;​
403403 13​Sec. 10.​
404404 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 14.1 (5) (6) the total rebate receivable amount accrued by the PBM for the drug product​
405405 14.2during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification​
406406 14.3to report; and​
407407 14.4 (6) (7) the total rebate payable amount accrued by the PBM for the drug product during​
408408 14.5the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to​
409409 14.6report.​
410410 14.7 (c) The PBM may submit any documentation necessary to support the information​
411411 14.8reported under this subdivision.​
412412 14.9 Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 14, is amended to read:​
413413 14.10 Subd. 14.Wholesale drug distributor prescription drug substantial public interest​
414414 14.11reporting.(a) Beginning January 1, 2024, a wholesale drug distributor that distributes​
415415 14.12prescription drugs, for which it is not the manufacturer, to persons or entities, or both, other​
416416 14.13than a consumer or patient in the state, must submit to the commissioner the information​
417417 14.14described in paragraph (b) for any prescription drug:​
418418 14.15 (1) included in a notification to report issued to the wholesale drug distributor by the​
419419 14.16department under subdivision 10.; and​
420420 14.17 (2) that the wholesale drug distributor distributed within or into Minnesota.​
421421 14.18 (b) For each of the drugs described in paragraph (a), the wholesale drug distributor shall​
422422 14.19submit to the commissioner no later than 60 days after the date of the notification to report,​
423423 14.20in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, the following information, if​
424424 14.21applicable:​
425425 14.22 (1) a description of the drug with the following listed separately:​
426426 14.23 (i) the national drug code;​
427427 14.24 (ii) the product name;​
428428 14.25 (iii) the dosage form;​
429429 14.26 (iv) the strength; and​
430430 14.27 (v) the package size;​
431431 14.28 (2) the number of units of the drug product acquired by the wholesale drug distributor​
432432 14.29during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification​
433433 14.30to report;​
434434 14​Sec. 11.​
435435 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​ 15.1 (3) the total spent before rebates by the wholesale drug distributor to acquire the drug​
436436 15.2product during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the​
437437 15.3notification to report;​
438438 15.4 (4) the total rebate receivable amount accrued by the wholesale drug distributor for the​
439439 15.5drug product during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in​
440440 15.6the notification to report;​
441441 15.7 (5) the number of units of the drug product sold by the wholesale drug distributor during​
442442 15.8the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the notification to​
443443 15.9report;​
444444 15.10 (6) gross revenue from sales in the United States generated by the wholesale drug​
445445 15.11distributor for this the drug product during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting​
446446 15.12period specified in the notification to report; and​
447447 15.13 (7) total rebate payable amount accrued by the wholesale drug distributor for the drug​
448448 15.14product during the 12-month period prior to the date of reporting period specified in the​
449449 15.15notification to report.​
450450 15.16 (c) The wholesale drug distributor may submit any documentation necessary to support​
451451 15.17the information reported under this subdivision.​
452452 15.18Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.84, subdivision 15, is amended to read:​
453453 15.19 Subd. 15.Registration requirements.Beginning Effective January 1, 2024 2026, a​
454454 15.20reporting entity subject to this chapter shall register, or update existing registration​
455455 15.21information, with the department in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner by​
456456 15.22January 30 of each year.​
457457 15​Sec. 12.​
458458 REVISOR EB/VJ 25-00304​01/30/25 ​