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NJ A2777

NJ A2777
Removes exception of self-insured health benefits plans from law concerning pharmacy benefits managers.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill removes the exemption that exists under current law of self-insured health benefits plans, governed by the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, from certain laws concerning pharmacy benefits managers. This bill also requires DOBI to report on the implications of a recent US Supreme Court opinion, Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, ___ U.S. ___ (2020) (slip opinion at 1), on State law governing pharmacy benefits managers.

AI Summary

This bill removes the exemption that currently exists under New Jersey law for self-insured health benefits plans, governed by the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), from certain laws concerning pharmacy benefits managers. The bill also requires the Department of Banking and Insurance to report on the implications of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association on New Jersey's laws governing pharmacy benefits managers.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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