---
title: PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS - Texas Legislation
subject: PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS
total_bills: 3
unique_authors: 3
critical_bills: 2
high_cost_bills: 1
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/pharmacy-benefit-managers"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
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# PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 3
- **Unique Authors:** 3
- **Critical Compliance:** 2 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 1 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 2

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 2 bills
- **Senate:** 1 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 2 bills
- **Moderate:** 1 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Bryan Hughes** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Cody Harris** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Lois Kolkhorst** (R, Senate) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Insurance](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/insurance) (3 shared bills)
- [Insurance--Health & Accident](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/insurance-health-accident) (3 shared bills)
- [Electronic Information Systems](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/electronic-information-systems) (2 shared bills)
- [Health Care Providers](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health-care-providers) (2 shared bills)
- [PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/pharmacies-pharmacists) (2 shared bills)
- [PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/patient-rights-protection) (1 shared bills)
- [Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/occupational-regulation-health-occupations) (1 shared bills)
- [Health](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health) (1 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Department of Insurance](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-insurance) - 3 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB3233](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3233-89th-regular) | Relating to patient data maintained by pha... | Critical | High |
| [SB1236](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1236-89th-regular) | Relating to the relationship between pharm... | Critical | Medium |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB3233](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3233-89th-regular) | Relating to patient data maintained b... | Cody Harris (R) | Critical |
| [SB1236](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1236-89th-regular) | Relating to the relationship between ... | Bryan Hughes (R) | Critical |
| [SB493](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb493-89th-regular) | Relating to protection of certain dis... | Lois Kolkhorst (R) | Moderate |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/pharmacy-benefit-managers)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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