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SB212: Enacting the prescription drug cost and affordability review act to establish the prescription drug pricing board and prescription drug affordability stakeholder council to review the cost of prescription medications and establish upper payment limits for certain prescription drugs.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill aims to control prescription drug costs by creating a board and council to review medication prices. It also sets limits on how much insurance companies can pay for certain drugs.

Who This Affects

Kansans who rely on prescription medications will be affected, including those with chronic health conditions or disabilities who may struggle to afford their treatments.

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Timeline

Introduced

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Last Action

Senate Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance

Feb 5, 2025

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