2021 House Bill 4347

Impose new state reporting mandate on drug companies

Introduced in the House

Feb. 24, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Angela Witwer (D-71)

To impose a new mandate that manufacturers of prescription drugs file detailed reports on the costs associated with developing drugs whose cost or cost increases exceed certain price levels.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

March 11, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 23, 2021

Amendment offered by Rep. Angela Witwer (D-71)

To apply the same or similar rules to a "biological drug product or biosimilar drug product".

The amendment passed by voice vote

March 24, 2021

Passed in the House 100 to 7 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 25, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services