Measure Title: | RELATING TO ESTABLISHING LOW-COST PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES FOR ELDERS. |
Report Title: | Low-Cost Prescription Drugs for Elders ($) |
Description: | Creates mechanism to reduce prescription drug prices for elders, receive discounts, enter into rebate agreements, and prevent profiteering and manufacturer retaliation. Creates prescription drug advisory commission. Requires State to act as pharmaceutical benefit manager for elders. |
Package: | None |
Companion: | |
Introducer(s): | LUKE, B. OSHIRO, LEE, GARCIA, SAIKI, ESPERO, M. OSHIRO, TAKAI, KANOHO, MAGAOAY, SCHATZ, Nakasone, Souki, Chang, Davis, Takamine, Hamakawa |
Current Referral: | CPC/JHA, FIN |
Date | Status Text | |
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1/24/01 | H | Introduced |
1/25/01 | H | Pass First Reading |
1/29/01 | H | Referred to the committees on CPC/JHA, and then referred to the committee on FIN, referral sheet 5. |
7/23/01 | D | Carried over to 2002 Regular Session. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment