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FL S0888

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2017

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Bean

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Agency for Health Care Administration to collect retail price data on the 300 most frequently prescribed medicines from state-licensed pharmacies, increased from 100 medicines.

  • Mandates the agency update its website monthly with drug price information, changed from quarterly updates.

  • Requires price data to be reported for both generic and equivalent brand-name drugs for a 30-day supply at standard dose.

  • Data must be organized and displayed by individual pharmacy, metropolitan statistical area, and region.

  • Removes the requirement that this be treated as a special study and eliminates the October 1, 2006 deadline previously specified in statute.

Legislative Description

Prescription Drug Price Transparency

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 589 (Ch. 2017-86)

5/4/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/19/2017
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services3/14/2017
Health Policy2/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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