SB45,1454,666. Setting flat fees for generic drugs.
SB45,1454,777. Assisting with store layout.
SB45,1454,888. Managing inventory.
SB45,1454,999. Providing marketing support.
SB45,1454,111010. Providing management and analysis of payment and drug dispensing
11data.
SB45,1454,121211. Providing resources for retail cash cards.
SB45,1454,1513(b) Independent pharmacy means a pharmacy operating in this state that is
14licensed under s. 450.06 or 450.065 and is under common ownership with no more
15than 2 other pharmacies.
SB45,1454,1616(c) Pharmacy benefit manager has the meaning given in s. 632.865 (1) (c).
SB45,1454,1817(d) Pharmacy services administrative organization means an entity
18operating in this state that does all of the following:
SB45,1454,20191. Contracts with an independent pharmacy to conduct business with a 3rd-
20party payer on the independent pharmacys behalf.
SB45,1454,23212. Provides at least one administrative service to an independent pharmacy
22and negotiates and enters into a contract with a 3rd-party payer or pharmacy
23benefit manager on behalf of the independent pharmacy.
SB45,1455,3
1(e) Third-party payer means an entity, including a plan sponsor, health
2maintenance organization, or insurer, operating in this state that pays or insures
3health, medical, or prescription drug expenses on behalf of beneficiaries.
SB45,1455,104(2) Licensure. (a) Beginning on the first day of the 12th month beginning
5after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], no person may
6operate as a pharmacy services administrative organization without being licensed
7by the commissioner as a pharmacy services administrative organization under this
8subsection. In order to obtain a license under this paragraph, the person shall
9apply to the commissioner in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner.
10The application for licensure under this paragraph shall include all of the following:
SB45,1455,12111. The name, address, telephone number, and federal employer identification
12number of the applicant.
SB45,1455,14132. The name, business address, and telephone number of a contact person for
14the applicant.
SB45,1455,15153. The fee under s. 601.31 (1) (nw).
SB45,1455,16164. Evidence of financial responsibility of at least $1,000,000.
SB45,1455,17175. Any other information required by the commissioner.
SB45,1455,1918(b) The term of a license issued under par. (a) shall be 2 years from the date of
19issuance.
SB45,1456,220(c) A license issued under par. (a) may be renewed. Renewal applications shall
21be submitted to the commissioner on a form provided by the commissioner and shall
22include all the items described in par. (a) 1. to 5. A renewal application under this

1paragraph may not be submitted more than 90 days prior to the end of the term of
2the license being renewed.
SB45,1456,63(3) Disclosure to the commissioner. (a) A pharmacy services
4administrative organization licensed under sub. (2) shall disclose to the
5commissioner the extent of any ownership or control of the pharmacy services
6administrative organization by an entity that does any of the following:
SB45,1456,771. Provides pharmacy services.
SB45,1456,882. Provides prescription drug or device services.
SB45,1456,1093. Manufactures, sells, or distributes prescription drugs, biologicals, or
10medical devices.
SB45,1456,1311(b) A pharmacy services administrative organization licensed under sub. (2)
12shall notify the commissioner in writing within 5 days of any material change in its
13ownership or control relating to an entity described in par. (a).
SB45,1456,1514(4) Rules. The commissioner may promulgate rules to implement this
15section.
SB45,294616Section 2946. 632.865 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1456,2017632.865 (2m) Fiduciary duty and disclosures to health benefit plan
18sponsors. (a) A pharmacy benefit manager owes a fiduciary duty to the health
19benefit plan sponsor to act according to the health benefit plan sponsors
20instructions and in the best interests of the health benefit plan sponsor.
SB45,1457,221(b) A pharmacy benefit manager shall annually provide, no later than the
22date and using the method prescribed by the commissioner by rule, the health

1benefit plan sponsor all of the following information from the previous calendar
2year: