Missouri 2025 Regular Session

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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEBILLNO.1195
33 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
44 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEPOUCHE.
55 2629H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
66 ANACT
77 Toamendchapter376,RSMo,byaddingtheretotwonewsectionsrelatingtothecostof
88 prescriptions.
99 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1010 SectionA.Chapter376,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretotwonewsections,tobe
1111 2knownassections376.687and376.689,toreadasfollows:
1212 376.687.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
1313 2 (1)"Epinephrineauto-injector",aprescribed,single-usedeviceusedforthe
1414 3automaticinjectionofapremeasureddoseofepinephrineintothehumanbody;
1515 4 (2)"Prescriptioninsulindrug",aprescriptiondrugthatcontainsinsulinandis
1616 5usedtocontrolbloodglucoselevelstotreatdiabetesbutdoesnotincludeaninsulindrug
1717 6thatisadministeredtoapatientintravenously.
1818 7 2.Thissectionappliestoanygrouporindividualpolicyofaccidentandhealth
1919 8insuranceamended,delivered,issued,orrenewedonorafterAugust28,2025.
2020 9 3.(1)Aninsurerthatprovidescoverageforprescriptioninsulindrugsunderthe
2121 10termsofahealthcoverageplantheinsureroffersshalllimitthetotalamountthatan
2222 11insuredisrequiredtopayforathirty-daysupplyofcoveredprescriptioninsulindrugs
2323 12atanamountnottoexceedthirty-fivedollars,regardlessofthequantityortypeof
2424 13coveredprescriptioninsulindrugusedtofilltheinsured'sprescription.
2525 14 (2)Aninsurerthatprovidescoverageforepinephrineauto-injectorsunderthe
2626 15termsofahealthcoverageplantheinsureroffersshalllimitthetotalamountthatan
2727 16insuredisrequiredtopayforathirty-daysupplyofcoveredepinephrineauto-injectors
2828 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
2929 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17atanamountnottoexceedonehundreddollars,regardlessofthequantityortypeof
3030 18coveredepinephrineauto-injectorusedtofilltheinsured'sprescription.
3131 19 4.OnJanuaryfirstofeachyear,thelimitontheamountthataninsuredis
3232 20requiredtopayforathirty-daysupplyofacoveredprescriptioninsulindrugor
3333 21epinephrineauto-injectorshallincreasebyapercentageequaltothepercentagechange
3434 22fromtheprecedingyearinthemedicalcarecomponentoftheConsumerPriceIndexof
3535 23theBureauofLaborStatisticsoftheUnitedStatesDepartmentofLabor.
3636 24 5.If,underfederallaw,applicationofanyrequirementunderthissectionwould
3737 25resultinhealthsavingsaccountineligibilityunderSection223oftheInternalRevenue
3838 26Codeof1986,asamended,therequirementsofthissectionshallapplytohealthsavings
3939 27account-qualifiedhighdeductiblehealthplanswithrespecttoanycost-sharingofsucha
4040 28planaftertheenrolleehassatisfiedtheminimumdeductibleunderSection223,except
4141 29withrespecttoitemsorservicesthatarepreventivecareunderSection223(c)(2)(C)of
4242 30theInternalRevenueCodeof1986,asamended,inwhichcasetherequirementsofthis
4343 31sectionshallapplyregardlessofwhethertheminimumdeductibleunderSection223has
4444 32beensatisfied.
4545 33 6.Thedirectorofthedepartmentofcommerceandinsurancemaypromulgate
4646 34allnecessaryrulesandregulationsfortheadministrationofthissection.Anyruleor
4747 35portionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedunderthe
4848 36authoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandis
4949 37subjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.This
5050 38sectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththe
5151 39generalassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,orto
5252 40disapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantof
5353 41rulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2025,shallbe
5454 42invalidandvoid.
5555 376.689.1.BeforeNovember1,2025,thedepartmentofcommerceand
5656 2insurance,inconjunctionwiththedepartmentofhealthandseniorservicesandthe
5757 3departmentofsocialservices,shallmakeavailabletothepublicareportthatdetails
5858 4eachdepartment'sfindingsforthefollowing:
5959 5 (1)Asummaryofinsulinpricingpracticesandepinephrineauto-injectorpricing
6060 6practicesandvariablesthatcontributetothepricingofhealthcoverageplans;
6161 7 (2)Publicpolicyrecommendationstocontrolandpreventoverpricingof
6262 8prescriptioninsulindrugsandepinephrineauto-injectorsmadeavailabletoMissouri
6363 9consumers;and
6464 10 (3)Anyotherinformationthatthedepartmentofcommerceandinsurancefinds
6565 11necessary.
6666 HB1195 2 12 2.TheprovisionsofthissectionterminateonJanuary1,2026.
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