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PA SB301
Bill
Status
2/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Vincent Hughes
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AI Summary
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Pharmacies must disclose upon consumer request: the retail price of brand-name and generic equivalent drugs, the consumer's cost-sharing amount under their insurance, and information on applying for subsidized health coverage through Pennsylvania's health insurance exchange
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Pharmacies must post conspicuous notices informing consumers of their right to request price disclosures and keep copies of the law on file, with 30 days to update materials after any regulatory changes
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Non-compliance constitutes a summary offense punishable by a fine of up to $500
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The State Board of Pharmacy, in consultation with the Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange Authority and Insurance Department, will adopt implementing regulations
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Rulemaking and definitions provisions take effect immediately; all other requirements take effect one year after enactment
Legislative Description
Providing for price disclosure.
Last Action
Referred to Banking & Insurance
2/25/2025