Medication Cost Transparency Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Aug 2021
Senate Passage
Sep 2021
House Passage
Aug 2021
Signed into Law
Sep 2021
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Signed Sep 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Sep 8, 2021 · House Sep 8, 2021
How they voted
40–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 49
Sep 8, 2021
D
Democratic22
68% Yea
R
Republican27
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
13
Committee
17
Amendments
2
Sep 20, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Gov. 9/20/2021
executive
Sep 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Conf Report Adopted
upper
Aug 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
lower
Aug 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amend Adopted A1
lower
Aug 18, 2021
Committee
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
lower
Aug 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
lower
Jul 26, 2021
Committee
Serial Referral To Finance Stricken
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Committee
Re-ref Com On Health
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav
lower
Jun 22, 2021
Committee
Re-ref to the Com on Insurance, if favorable, Health, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Committee
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
upper
Jun 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amend Adopted A1
upper
May 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
May 25, 2021
Committee
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
May 24, 2021
Committee
Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
May 20, 2021
Committee
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Com Substitute Adopted
upper
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Re-ref Com On Commerce and Insurance
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Committee
Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Committee
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny Britt
RRepublican
P
Jim Perry
RRepublican
Co
Bob Steinburg
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Edwards
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Corbin
RRepublican
Co
Kirk deViere
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Barnes
RRepublican
Co
Michael Garrett
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Lazzara
RRepublican
Co
Mujtaba Mohammed
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Lowe
DDemocratic
Co
Steve Jarvis
RRepublican
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