HB 2225

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 30, 2026.

Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Prescription Drug Benefit Plans; Providers; Beneficiaries; Cost Sharing; Deductibles; Reimbursement; Pass-Through Pricing; Spread Pricing.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-2225
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee HLT, CPC
House in_committee 2026-01-30
Summary

Prohibits discrimination against a pharmacy or pharmacist with respect to participation, referral, reimbursement of a covered service, or indemnification. Establishes beneficiary cost sharing and deductible requirements for prescription drugs. Establishes minimum rates for which pharmacy benefit managers are to reimburse pharmacies for dispensing prescription drugs. For prescription drug benefit plans executed, amended, adjusted, or renewed on or after 7/1/2027, requires a pharmacy benefit manager to use pass-through pricing, or may alternatively use spread pricing if any savings realized by the pharmacy benefit manager are passed on.

Sponsor
Tina Nakada Grandinetti
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-30 Status in_committee
2026-01-30 Latest Action Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 5
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