MS HB137 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Create The "prohibition On Price Gouging For Essential Drugs Act"; To Define "price Gouging" And Certain Other Terms; To Prohibit Manufacturers And Wholesale Distributors Of Essential Generic Drugs From Engaging In Price Gouging; To Require The Division Of Medicaid And Department Of Human Services To Notify The Attorney General Of Excessive Price Increases For Essential Generic Drugs; To Authorize The Attorney General To Request Certain Information From Drug Manufacturers And To Institute Proceedings For Violations Of This Act; To Authorize The Imposition Of A Civil Penalty In The Amount Of $100,000.00 For Violations; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Prohibition on Price Gouging for Essential Drugs Act; create.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-30 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2018-01-26 | House | DR - TSDPCS: DP To JA |
| 2018-01-02 | House | Referred To Drug Policy;Judiciary A |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/HB/HB0137.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0137IN.htm |
