BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5888: Rx drug cost-sharing

Concerning cost-sharing fairness.

Summary

  • Requires an enrollee's cost-sharing obligation for a prescription drug to be calculated based on a price reduced by at least 80 percent of all rebates for the drug.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5888), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2022
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-18)
Introduced
January 18, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
January 18, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to cost-sharing fairness;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-18)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

SB 5888 in other sessions

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