H 1154 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to reduce drug costs through transparency

Summary

By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1154) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to pharmacy benefit managers and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies. Health Care Financing.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Apr 2020

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jun 22, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 30, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 26, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

lower

1 primary · 19 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Bruce Tarr

RRepublican

First Essex and Middlesex