RI S0114 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and 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.
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.
Sponsors
| Sen. Bridget Valverde [D] | Sen. Alana DiMario [D] | Sen. Linda Ujifusa [D] | Sen. Ryan Pearson [D] |
| Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | Sen. Samuel Bell [D] | Sen. Dawn Euer [D] | Sen. Pamela Lauria [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services |
Subjects
Businesses And Professions
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DEFENDING AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS ACT
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DEFENDING AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS ACT
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText25/SenateText25/S0114.pdf |
