SB 2276 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Summary
Requires drug manufacturers to notify the insurance commissioner, prescription drug benefit plans, and pharmacy benefit managers if a proposed increase in the wholesale price of certain drugs would result in a            per cent or more price increase over a twoyear period. Requires the drug manufacturer to identify and report to the insurance commissioner information on certain drugs whose wholesale acquisition cost increases by a certain amount during a specified time frame. Requires the insurance commissioner to post price information on the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affair's website. Imposes fines. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action Mar 9, 2020
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 36
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 183) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Fevella.
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-25-20 12:30PM in conference room 016.
upper
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2744) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, L. Thielen, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman, Fevella.
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 02-12-20 10:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 02-11-20 10:15AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 02-07-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 01-31-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-20 9:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 21, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPH, JDC.
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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