S 98 - Authorizes and Directs Green Mountain Care Board to Devise a Program for Regulating Prescription Drug Costs - Vermont Key Vote
Thomas Chittenden voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 27, 2024
- Introduced
- Feb. 23, 2023
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Title: Authorizes and Directs Green Mountain Care Board to Devise a Program for Regulating Prescription Drug Costs
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes and directs the green mountain care state board to negotiate prescription drug costs in the state of Vermont.
Highlights:
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Authorizes and directs the Green Mountain Care Board to evaluate the costs of certain high cost prescription drugs available to the public and to recommend methods for addressing the costs (Sec. 1).
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Limits expected costs for prescriptions drugs (Sec. 1).
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Requires the Board to submit a report on generic drugs and their prices (Sec. 1).
Title: Authorizes and Directs Green Mountain Care Board to Devise a Program for Regulating Prescription Drug Costs