Prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from prohibiting pharmacies from disclosing to consumers the cost of prescription medication, the availability of alternative medications or alternative means of purchasing prescription medications; and prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from collecting copayments from consumers of prescription medications.
Sponsored bills
Requires the department of education to report information regarding counselors, social workers and psychologists in schools and to implement a plan to increase the school counselor, school social worker and school psychologist to student ratio to nationally accepted standards and provide funding for such.
Establishes an office of independent monitor for the New York city housing authority, within the division of housing and community renewal, to oversee the projects of such authority.
Authorizes the New York City council to oversee the activities of the New York city housing authority.
Creates the lupus research enhancement program; creates the lupus research enhancement fund.
Relates to directing the NY state department of health to conduct a study on the high incidence of asthma in the borough of Brooklyn in the city of New York and to prepare a remedial plan.