History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Pharmaceutical purchasers; provide equal access to manufacturers' discounts.
1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Read
Additional Authors: Howell, Hudson, Nettles
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE PHARMACEUTICAL PURCHASERS EQUAL ACCESS TO MANUFACTURERS' DISCOUNTS; TO PROHIBIT PRICE DISCRIMINATION BY SELLERS OF DRUGS; TO PROHIBIT THE STATE AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS FROM PURCHASING DRUGS FROM A SELLER THAT ENGAGES IN PRICE DISCRIMINATION; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN ENTITIES FROM THE DEFINITION OF PURCHASER UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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