WV SB507 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-31 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-31 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to permit pharmacists to inform customers about lower cost alternatives to prescribed drugs; and limit the ability of pharmacists and pharmacy benefit managers to charge retail prices for drugs in excess of the price paid for the drugs by said pharmacists or pharmacy benefit managers.
Title
Allowing pharmacists inform customers about lower cost alternatives to prescribed drugs
Sponsors
| Sen. Sue Cline [R] | Sen. Mark Maynard [R] | Sen. Richard Ojeda [D] | Sen. Patricia Rucker [R] |
| Sen. Randy Smith [R] | Sen. Chandler Swope [R] | Sen. Tom Takubo [R] | Sen. Ron Stollings [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-29 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 272) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2017-03-31 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2017-03-31 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Ordered to House |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 272) |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | On 3rd reading |
| 2017-03-28 | Senate | Read 2nd time |
| 2017-03-28 | Senate | On 2nd reading |
| 2017-03-27 | Senate | Read 1st time |
| 2017-03-27 | Senate | Immediate consideration |
| 2017-03-27 | Senate | Committee substitute for committee substitute reported |
| 2017-03-21 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2017-03-21 | Senate | Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary |
| 2017-03-03 | Senate | To Banking and Insurance |
| 2017-03-03 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2017-03-03 | Senate | To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary |
| 2017-03-03 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 5 | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 5 | 12c | New Code | See Bill Text |
