HI SB604 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB604
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-27 - Referred to HTH, CPN.
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-27 - Referred to HTH, CPN.
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the Insurance Commissioner to set the maximum wholesale prices of common prescription drugs based upon Canadian price regulations. Prohibits drug makers and distributors from removing prescription drugs from Hawaii markets. Prohibits various health plans and pharmacies from purchasing prescription drugs in excess of the maximum wholesale price.
Title
Related To Prescription Drug Costs.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-27 | Senate | Referred to HTH, CPN. |
| 2021-01-25 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2021-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB604 (Carry Over) 2021-01-27 - Referred to HTH, CPN.
HB18 (Same As) 2021-01-27 - Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
HB18 (Same As) 2021-01-27 - Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=604&year=2021 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB604_.HTM |
