RI S0582 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Regulates the marketing of prescription drug manufacturers using direct-to-consumer marketing strategies including coupons, discount cards and similar offers, to provide information about lower cost alternatives.
Title
Prescription Drug Benefits
Sponsors
| Sen. Alana DiMario [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Valarie Lawson [D] | Sen. Pamela Lauria [D] |
| Sen. Louis Dipalma [D] | Sen. Bridget Valverde [D] | Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | Sen. Meghan Kallman [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-09 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-05-05 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/09/2023) |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-03-31 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2023) |
| 2023-03-07 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0582.pdf |
