AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACEUTICAL COST TRANSPARENCY
Summary
Directs the state board of pharmacy to annually identify up to fifteen prescription drugs with increased costs and provide the list to the attorney general to obtain reasons for the cost increases.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2024
Last action Feb 29, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
02/29/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
02/12/2024 Committee transferred to House Health & Human Services
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced
01/11/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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