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CT HB06862

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Cook

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to authorize the Department of Consumer Protection to import prescription drugs on a wholesale basis from Canada
  • Allows imported drugs to be provided to consumers as a cost-saving alternative to domestically-priced prescription medications
  • Introduced by Rep. Cook (65th District) in the January 2019 session
  • Referred to the Committee on General Law
  • Stated purpose is to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Connecticut consumers

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Importation Of Prescription Drugs.

Last Action

Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

2/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate2/7/2019
General Law1/30/2019

Full Bill Text

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