AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - DRUG COST TRANSPARENCY (Provides drug cost transparency by requiring reports be submitted by drug manufacturers, pharmacy benefit managers and health benefit plan insurers to the director of the department of business regulation regarding drug prices and increases the prices.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2020
Last action Feb 13, 2020
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Feb 13, 2020
Introduced
02/13/2020 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doc Corvese
DDemocratic
P
Joe Shekarchi
DDemocratic
P
Joseph McNamara
DDemocratic
P
Mia Ackerman
DDemocratic
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