House File 2223 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY HEATON, L. MILLER, GRANZOW, TOMENGA, and UPMEYER Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the disclosure of relationships with 2 pharmaceutical manufacturers by members of the medical 3 assistance pharmaceutical and therapeutics committee and the 4 drug utilization review commission. 5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 6 TLSB 5111YH 82 7 pf/nh/14 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 249A.20A, subsection 2, Code 2007, is 1 2 amended by adding the following new paragraph: 1 3 NEW PARAGRAPH. d. A member of the committee shall 1 4 disclose to the department, in a format and in accordance with 1 5 a schedule prescribed by rule of the department, any financial 1 6 relationship or affiliation with a pharmaceutical 1 7 manufacturer, including but not limited to any payments or 1 8 contributions for lectures, consulting, research, or other 1 9 services. 1 10 Sec. 2. Section 249A.24, Code 2007, is amended by adding 1 11 the following new subsection: 1 12 NEW SUBSECTION. 4. A member of the commission shall 1 13 disclose to the department, in a format and in accordance with 1 14 a schedule prescribed by rule of the department, any financial 1 15 relationship or affiliation with a pharmaceutical 1 16 manufacturer, including but not limited to any payments or 1 17 contributions for lectures, consulting, research, or other 1 18 services. 1 19 EXPLANATION 1 20 This bill requires a member of the medical assistance 1 21 pharmaceutical and therapeutics committee or a member of the 1 22 medical assistance drug utilization review commission to 1 23 disclose to the department of human services any financial 1 24 relationship or affiliation with a pharmaceutical 1 25 manufacturer, including but not limited to any payments or 1 26 contributions for lectures, consulting, research, or other 1 27 services. The members are to disclose the information in a 1 28 format and in accordance with a schedule prescribed by rule of 1 29 the department of human services. 1 30 LSB 5111YH 82 1 31 pf/nh/14.1