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5353 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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5555 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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5757 SENATE BILL 1063 By: Rosino
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6565 An Act relating to prescriptions; creating the
6666 Oklahoma Health Care Safety Net and Affordable
6767 Prescriptions Accessibility Act; providing short
6868 title; defining terms; prohibiting certain
6969 discriminatory actions related to reimbursement of
7070 certain entities; prohibiting certain discriminatory
7171 actions by a manufacturer or distributor related to
7272 certain entities; providing for enforcement by the
7373 Attorney General and Insurance Commissioner;
7474 providing for violations; providi ng for federal
7575 preemption; providing for noncodification; providing
7676 for codification; and providing an effective date .
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8181 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OK LAHOMA:
8282 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
8383 codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
8484 This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Health
8585 Care Safety Net and Affordable Prescriptions Accessibilit y Act”.
8686 SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be c odified
8787 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5400 of Title 36, unless there
8888 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
8989 As used in this act:
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141141 1. “340B drug” means a drug that has been subject to any offer
142142 for reduced prices by a manufacturer pursuant to 42 U.S.C., Section
143143 256b, and is purchased by a covered entity as defined in 42 U.S.C.,
144144 Section 256b(a)(4);
145145 2. “340B entity” means an entity participating or authorize d to
146146 participate in the federal 340B drug discount program, as described
147147 in 42 U.S.C., Section 256b, including its pharmacy, or any pharmacy
148148 contracted with the participating entity to dispense drugs purchased
149149 through the 340B drug discount program;
150150 3. “Pharmacy” means a pharmacy licensed by the State Board of
151151 Pharmacy, except that patients who are provided pharmacy care shall
152152 be physically located in the state; and
153153 4. “Pharmacy benefits manager” means a person that performs
154154 pharmacy benefits management a nd any other person acting for such
155155 person under a contractual or employment re lationship in the
156156 performance of pharmacy benefits management for a managed care
157157 company, nonprofit hospital, medical service organization, insurance
158158 company, third-party payor, or a health program administered by a
159159 department of this state.
160160 SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
161161 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5401 of Title 36, unless there
162162 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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214214 A. 1. With respect to reimbursement to a 340B entity for 340B
215215 drugs, a health insurance issuer, pharmacy benefit s manager, other
216216 third-party payor, or its agent shall not:
217217 a. reimburse a 340B entity for 340B drugs at a rate lower
218218 than that paid for the same drug to entities that are
219219 not 340B entities or lower reimbursement for a claim
220220 on the basis that the claim is for a 340B drug,
221221 b. impose any terms or conditions on any 340B entity with
222222 respect to any of the following that differ from such
223223 terms or conditions applied to non -340B entities on
224224 the basis that the entity pa rticipates in the federal
225225 340B drug discount program set forth in 42 U.S.C.,
226226 Section 256b, or that a drug is a 340B drug . Such
227227 terms and conditions shall include, but not be limited
228228 to, any of the following:
229229 (1) fees, charges, clawbacks, or other adjustments or
230230 assessments. For purposes of this subsection,
231231 the term “other adjustments” includes placing any
232232 additional requirements, restrictions, or
233233 unnecessary burdens upon the 34 0B entity that
234234 result in administrative costs or fees to the
235235 340B entity that are not placed upon other
236236 entities that do not participate in the 340B drug
237237 discount program, including affiliate pharmacies
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289289 of the health insurance issuer, pharmacy benefit s
290290 manager, or other third -party payor,
291291 (2) dispensing fees that are less than the dispensing
292292 fees for non-340B entities,
293293 (3) restrictions or requirements regarding
294294 participation in standard or preferred pharmacy
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296296 (4) requirements relating to the freque ncy or scope
297297 of audits of inventory management systems,
298298 (5) requirements that a claim for a drug include any
299299 identification, billing modifier, attestation, or
300300 other indication that a drug is a 340B drug in
301301 order to be processed or resubmitted unless it is
302302 required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
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304304 for the administration of the Oklahoma Medicaid
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306306 (6) any other restrictions, conditions, practices, or
307307 policies that are not imposed on non -340B
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309309 c. require a 340B entity to reverse, resubmit, or clarify
310310 a claim after the initial adjudication unless these
311311 actions are in the normal course of pharmacy business
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364364 d. discriminate against a 340B entity in a mann er that
365365 prevents or interferes with any patient ’s choice to
366366 receive such drugs from the 340B entity, including the
367367 administration of such drugs. For purposes of this
368368 subsection, it is considered a discriminatory practice
369369 that prevents or interferes with a patient’s choice to
370370 receive drugs at a 340B entity if a health insurance
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372372 party payor places any additional requirements,
373373 restrictions, or unnecessary burdens upon the 340B
374374 entity that results in administra tive costs or fees to
375375 the 340B entity, including , but not limited to,
376376 requiring a claim for a drug to include any
377377 identification, billing modifier, attestation, or
378378 other indication that a drug is a 340B drug in order
379379 to be processed or resubmitted unless i t is required
380380 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or
381381 the Oklahoma Health Care Authority in administration
382382 of the Oklahoma Medicaid program,
383383 e. include any other provision in a contract between a
384384 health insurance issuer, pharmacy benefit s manager, or
385385 other third-party payor and a 340B entity that
386386 discriminates against the 340B entity or prevents or
387387 interferes with an individual ’s choice to receive a
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439439 prescription drug from a 340B entity, including the
440440 administration of the drug, in person or via direct
441441 delivery, mail, or other form of shipment, or creation
442442 of a restriction or additional charge on a patient who
443443 chooses to receive drugs from a 340B entity,
444444 f. require or compel the submission of ingredient costs
445445 or pricing data pertaining to 340B dr ugs to any health
446446 insurance issuer, pharmacy benefit s manager, or other
447447 third-party payor, or
448448 g. exclude any 340B entity from the health insurance
449449 issuer, pharmacy benefit s manager, or other third -
450450 party payor network on the basis that the 340B entity
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452452 U.S.C., Section 256b, or refuse to contract with a
453453 340B entity for reasons other than those that apply
454454 equally to non-340B entities.
455455 B. Nothing in this section applies to the Oklahoma Medicaid
456456 program as payor when Medicaid provides reimbursement for covered
457457 outpatient drugs as defined in 42 U.S.C., Section 1396r-8(k).
458458 SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
459459 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5402 of Title 36, unless there
460460 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
461461 A. A manufacturer or distributor shall not deny, restrict,
462462 prohibit, or otherwise interfere with, either directly or
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514514 indirectly, the acquisition of a 340B drug by, or delivery of a 340B
515515 drug to, a pharmacy that is under contract with a 340B entity and is
516516 authorized under such contract to receive and dispense 340B drugs on
517517 behalf of the covered entity unless such receipt is prohibited by
518518 the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
519519 B. A manufacturer or distributor shall not interfere with a
520520 pharmacy contracted wit h a 340B entity.
521521 SECTION 5. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
522522 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5403 of Title 36, unless there
523523 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
524524 A. The Attorney General may make rules and regulations
525525 interpreting the provisions of this act, and shall make
526526 recommendations to the Insurance Commissioner for enforcement with
527527 the jurisdiction of the Insurance Commissioner.
528528 B. The Insurance Commissioner may censure, suspend, revoke, or
529529 refuse to issue or renew a license of or levy a civil penalty
530530 against any person licensed under the insurance laws of this state
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532532 C. In addition to or in lieu of any applicable censure,
533533 suspension, or revocation of a license, a manufacturer, distributor,
534534 health insurance issuer, pharmacy benefit s manager, other third -
535535 party payor, or its agent may be subject to a civil fine not less
536536 than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and not greater than Ten Thousand
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588588 Dollars ($10,000.00) for eac h violation of the provisions of this
589589 act. A violation occurs each time a prohibited act is committed.
590590 SECTION 6. NEW LAW A new section of law to be cod ified
591591 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5404 of Title 36, unless there
592592 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
593593 A. Nothing in this section is to be construed or applied to be
594594 less restrictive than federal law for a person or entity regul ated
595595 by this act.
596596 B. Nothing in this act is to be construed or applied to be i n
597597 conflict with any of the following:
598598 1. Applicable federal law and related regulations; or
599599 2. Other laws of this state if the state law is compatible with
600600 applicable federal law.
601601 C. Limited distribution of a drug required under 21 U.S.C.,
602602 Section 355-1, is not to be construed as a violation of this
603603 section.
604604 SECTION 7. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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