RI S2013 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-10 - Scheduled for consideration (05/16/2024)
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Hearing: May 16 Senate Health and Human Services Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-10 - Scheduled for consideration (05/16/2024)
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Hearing: May 16 Senate Health and Human Services Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
FOOD AND DRUGS -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST PROTECTION - Prohibits the state, participating ERISA or any health plan from purchasing referenced drugs for a cost higher than the referenced rate.
Title
Prohibits the state, participating ERISA or any health plan from purchasing referenced drugs for a cost higher than the referenced rate.
Sponsors
| Sen. Louis Dipalma [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Alana DiMario [D] | Sen. Bridget Valverde [D] |
| Sen. Valarie Lawson [D] | Sen. Pamela Lauria [D] | Sen. Linda Ujifusa [D] | Sen. Elaine Morgan [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Be held for further study (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-10 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/16/2024) |
| 2024-03-05 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2024) |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services |
