RI H7879 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health & Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DEFENDING AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS ACT - Prohibits any health insurer, pharmacy benefit manager, or other third-party payor from discriminating against any 340B entity participating in a drug discount program.

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Title

Prohibits any health insurer, pharmacy benefit manager, or other third-party payor from discriminating against any 340B entity participating in a drug discount program.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-19HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-15HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2024)
2024-03-04HouseIntroduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

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