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Introduced
01/05/2026
01/05/2026
In Committee
01/28/2026
01/28/2026
Crossed Over
01/27/2026
01/27/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Disclosures related to prescription drugs. Requires certain pharmacists or pharmacies to provide the amount of the national average drug acquisition cost for a generic drug on the written materials provided to an individual at the point of sale of the generic drug.
AI Summary
This bill requires certain pharmacists or pharmacies to provide the national average drug acquisition cost for a generic drug on written materials given to individuals at the point of sale, meaning when they are purchasing the medication. This provision aims to increase transparency for consumers regarding the cost of generic prescription drugs. The bill specifically defines "pharmacist" and "pharmacy" according to existing Indiana law and clarifies that this requirement does not apply to hospitals, federally qualified health centers, or licensed health facilities. The "national average drug acquisition cost" refers to the average price at which pharmacies acquire generic drugs from wholesalers.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Mike Bohacek (R)*,
Michael Crider (R)*,
Brad Barrett (R),
Lori Goss-Reaves (R),
La Keisha Jackson (D),
Lonnie Randolph (D),
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health (on 01/28/2026)
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