Hawaii State Legislature
2001 Regular Session

HB910

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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
1/24/01HIntroduced
1/25/01HPass First Reading
1/29/01HReferred to the committees on CPC/JHA, and then referred to the committee on FIN, referral sheet 5.
7/23/01DCarried over to 2002 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment