Summary of the Introduced Bill

SCS SB 1239 & 1091 -- Affordable Prescription Drugs for All
Missourians Act

Sponsor:  Gibbons

This bill establishes the Affordable Prescription Drugs for All
Missourians Act which requires the Missouri Rx Plan within the
Department of Social Services to conduct research on a quarterly
basis on the retail prices charged by pharmacies for the 50 most
frequently prescribed drugs in this state.  The plan must make
available on a web site by January 1, 2007, and on a toll-free
phone number the drug prices from each pharmacy for a 30-day
supply of the standard dose.  Data collected for each drug will
be reported by pharmacy and by metropolitan statistical area or
region and updated quarterly.

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Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:47 am