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MN HF3690

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/29/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tina Liebling

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Prohibits drug manufacturers, wholesale drug distributors, and their agents from offering discounts, rebates, product vouchers, or other out-of-pocket expense reductions for prescription drugs with FDA-approved AB-rated generic equivalents
  • Covers all forms of discounts including direct, electronic, mail-in rebates, and point-of-sale reductions provided by prescribers or pharmacies
  • Does not restrict how drug manufacturers distribute prescription drugs or affect prescriber and pharmacist obligations under Minnesota Statutes section 151.21
  • Adds new section 151.465 to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151
  • Authored by Representatives Liebling and Loeffler; referred to Committee on Health and Human Services Reform

Legislative Description

Prescription drugs with generic equivalent free product vouchers or discounts prohibited.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Reform

3/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Reform3/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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