Enacts the "New York affordable drug manufacturing act"
Summary
Enacts the "New York affordable drug manufacturing act" to direct the commissioner of health to enter into partnerships to increase competition, lower prices, and address shortages in the market for generic prescription drugs, to reduce the cost of prescription drugs for public and private purchasers, taxpayers, and consumers, and to increase patient access to affordable drugs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Jan 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2023
Last action Jan 30, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2024
How they voted
52–10
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 63
Jan 30, 2024
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican21
47% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Dec 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4786A
upper
Dec 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
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