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General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 83

January Session, 2005

 

LCO No. 246

   

Referred to Committee on General Law

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF RETAIL DRUG PRICES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require each drug retailer to disclose to each customer who purchases a prescribed drug from the drug retailer the actual price paid or to be paid by the drug retailer to the manufacturer or wholesaler for such drug.

Statement of Purpose:

To educate consumers about the cost and pricing of prescribed drugs.