Statute · California Health and Safety Code
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1385.0031 — Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1385.0031
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Health and Safety Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2026-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Commencing January 1, 2026, a pharmacy benefit manager shall not conduct spread pricing in this state. If a preexisting contract between a pharmacy benefit manager and a payer authorizes spread pricing, a subsequent amendment or renewal of that contract shall not contain that authorization.…
Citator
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1385.0031 — Pharmacy Benefit Managers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Commencing January 1, 2026, a pharmacy benefit manager shall not conduct spread pricing in this state. If a preexisting contract between a pharmacy benefit manager and a payer authorizes spread pricing, a subsequent amendment or renewal of that contract shall not contain that authorization. Spread pricing contract terms shall be void on and after January 1, 2029.