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Tex. Gov't Code § 540.0205

CONTRACT CONSIDERATIONS RELATING TO PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff

In considering approval of a subcontract between a managed care organization and a pharmacy benefit manager to provide Medicaid prescription drug benefits, the commission shall review and consider whether in the preceding three years the pharmacy benefit manager has been:

(1) convicted of:

(A) an offense involving a material misrepresentation or an act of fraud; or

(B) another violation of state or federal criminal law;

(2) adjudicated to have committed a breach of contract; or

(3) assessed a penalty or fine of $500,000 or more in a state or federal administrative proceeding.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.