1 | 1 | | FIRSTREGULARSESSION |
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2 | 2 | | HOUSEBILLNO.186 |
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3 | 3 | | 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY |
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4 | 4 | | INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVECLEMENS. |
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5 | 5 | | 1371H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk |
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6 | 6 | | ANACT |
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7 | 7 | | Toamendchapter376,RSMo,byaddingtheretotwonewsectionsrelatingtothecostof |
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8 | 8 | | insulin. |
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9 | 9 | | BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: |
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10 | 10 | | SectionA.Chapter376,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretotwonewsections,tobe |
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11 | 11 | | 2knownassections376.687and376.689,toreadasfollows: |
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12 | 12 | | 376.687.1.Asusedinthissection,"prescriptioninsulindrug"meansa |
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13 | 13 | | 2prescriptiondrugthatcontainsinsulinandisusedtocontrolbloodglucoselevelsto |
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14 | 14 | | 3treatdiabetesbutdoesnotincludeaninsulindrugthatisadministeredtoapatient |
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15 | 15 | | 4intravenously. |
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16 | 16 | | 5 2.Thissectionappliestoanygrouporindividualpolicyofaccidentandhealth |
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17 | 17 | | 6insuranceamended,delivered,issued,orrenewedonorafterAugust28,2025. |
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18 | 18 | | 7 3.Aninsurerthatprovidescoverageforprescriptioninsulindrugsunderthe |
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19 | 19 | | 8termsofahealthcoverageplantheinsureroffersshalllimitthetotalamountthatan |
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20 | 20 | | 9insuredisrequiredtopayforathirty-daysupplyofcoveredprescriptioninsulindrugs |
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21 | 21 | | 10atanamountnottoexceedonehundreddollars,regardlessofthequantityortypeof |
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22 | 22 | | 11coveredprescriptioninsulindrugusedtofilltheinsured'sprescription. |
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23 | 23 | | 12 4.OnJanuaryfirstofeachyear,thelimitontheamountthataninsuredis |
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24 | 24 | | 13requiredtopayforathirty-daysupplyofacoveredprescriptioninsulindrugshall |
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25 | 25 | | 14increasebyapercentageequaltothepercentagechangefromtheprecedingyearinthe |
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26 | 26 | | 15medicalcarecomponentoftheConsumerPriceIndexoftheBureauofLaborStatistics |
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27 | 27 | | 16oftheUnitedStatesDepartmentofLabor. |
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28 | 28 | | EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis |
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29 | 29 | | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17 5.Thedirectorofthedepartmentofcommerceandinsurancemaypromulgate |
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30 | 30 | | 18allnecessaryrulesandregulationsfortheadministrationofthissection.Anyruleor |
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31 | 31 | | 19portionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedunderthe |
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32 | 32 | | 20authoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandis |
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33 | 33 | | 21subjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.This |
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34 | 34 | | 22sectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththe |
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35 | 35 | | 23generalassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,orto |
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36 | 36 | | 24disapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantof |
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37 | 37 | | 25rulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2025,shallbe |
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38 | 38 | | 26invalidandvoid. |
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39 | 39 | | 376.689.1.BeforeNovember2,2025,thedepartmentofcommerceand |
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40 | 40 | | 2insurance,inconjunctionwiththedepartmentofhealthandseniorservicesandthe |
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41 | 41 | | 3departmentofsocialservices,shallmakeavailabletothepublicareportthatdetails |
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42 | 42 | | 4eachdepartment'sfindingsforthefollowing: |
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43 | 43 | | 5 (1)Asummaryofinsulinpricingpracticesandvariablesthatcontributetothe |
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44 | 44 | | 6pricingofhealthcoverageplans; |
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45 | 45 | | 7 (2)Publicpolicyrecommendationstocontrolandpreventoverpricingof |
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46 | 46 | | 8prescriptioninsulindrugsmadeavailabletoMissouriconsumers;and |
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47 | 47 | | 9 (3)Anyotherinformationthatthedepartmentofcommerceandinsurancefinds |
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48 | 48 | | 10necessary. |
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49 | 49 | | 11 2.TheprovisionsofthissectionshallterminateonJanuary1,2026. |
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50 | 50 | | âś” |
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51 | 51 | | HB186 2 |
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