California · SB 41 · 2025Enacted

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Regulation

Regulates pharmacy benefit managers to curb practices that drive up drug costs.

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Strengthens state oversight of the 340B program so discounted drug pricing intended for safety-net clinics and hospitals actually reaches patients.

Sets safety standards for pharmacies that compound custom medications to reduce contamination and dosing errors.

Allows pharmacists to dispense a short emergency supply of insulin to patients who run out and can't immediately reach their doctor.