Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05930 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/18/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5930
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1571
 *01571*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5930 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1571

*01571*

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW 

Introduced by:

REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

AN ACT MODERATING THE RISE IN MEDICATION PRICES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to create a state pharmacy benefits manager position and a uniform list of covered drugs for purchasing by the state and to establish a database on drug development and marketing of such drugs.

Statement of Purpose: 

To moderate the rise in drug prices.