In Review: Missouri begins its legislative session this week, and pre-filing has been underway for a month. PCMA has identified numerous bills of concern:

1. SB 13 – relating to 340B, affiliate/steering, any willing pharmacy, biosimilar, white bagging
2. HB 79 – alternative funding/patient assistance programs, copay accumulator, copay maximizer
3. SB 187 – copay accumulator ban
4. HB 186 – insulin coverage mandate, copay cap $100 for all supplies, regardless of quantity or type
5. HB 79 – co-pay maximizer
6. HB 309 – any willing provider
7. HB 398 – contraceptive coverage mandate
8. HB 487 – fertility coverage mandate
9. SB 178 – contraceptive coverage mandate
10. SB 308 – Co-Pay Ban
11. SB 519 – Emergency Dispensing Authority
12. SB 512 – Anti- PBM Omnibus
13. SB 499 – Any Willing Provider
14. SB 45 – Anti-PBM Omnibus
15. HB 372 – Anti-PBM Omnibus
16. SB 299 – Cost-sharing Restrictions
17. SB 230 – Prior Authorization Restrictions
18. SB 175 – Insulin Co-Pay Cap
19. SB 158 – Opioid Alternatives Coverage Mandate
20. HB 618 – Prior Authorization Restrictions
21. HB 474 – Anti-PBM Omnibus
22. HB 471 – Emergency Dispensing of Insulin

Up Next: PCMA will continue to monitor bill drafts as they are introduced.

If you have any questions, please contact Phil Christofanelli at pchristofanelli@pcmanet.org.