SENIORS PHARMA ASSISTNC RELIEF
Summary
Creates the Seniors Pharmaceutical Assistance Relief Program Act. Provides that it is the purpose of this Act to ensure that the State's senior population has access to affordable prescription drugs. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, beginning July 1, 2012, to establish and administer a Seniors Pharmaceutical Assistance Relief Program with the cooperation of local area agencies on aging. Contains provisions concerning eligibility standards; application standards; and rulemaking. Effective July 1, 2012.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 29, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 29, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Naomi D. Jakobsson
DDemocratic
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