Measure Title: | RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. |
Report Title: | Prescription Drug Discount Plan |
Description: | Creates a state pharmaceutical discount program for residents who lack drug insurance coverage or are uninsured; directs State to lower prescription drug prices by negotiating rebates from drug manufacturers and discounts from retail pharmacies for Rx program. Directs State to negotiate supplemental Medicaid rebates from drug manufacturers and discounts from retail pharmacies on drugs covered by Medicaid. |
Package: | None |
Companion: | |
Introducer(s): | MENOR, FUKUNAGA, CHUN OAKLAND, MATSUURA, CHUMBLEY, IGE, TAM, Ihara, Hanabusa, Sakamoto, Buen, English, Kokubun, Nakata |
Current Referral: | CPH, WAM |
Date | Status Text | |
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1/22/2002 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
1/28/2002 | S | Referred to HHS, CPH, WAM. |
2/5/2002 | S | Re-Referred to CPH, WAM. |
2/6/2002 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPH on 02-12-02 at 10:00 am in conference room 016. |
2/12/2002 | S | The measure is deferred until 02-15-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 016. |
2/15/2002 | S | The measure is deferred. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment