Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 20, 2016 |
print number 5338a |
Jan 20, 2016 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to health |
May 13, 2015 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S5338A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2015-S5338 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §278-a, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S4986
2015-S5338 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5338 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the pharmaceutical cost transparency act of 2015 PURPOSE: To make information available to the public about the cost of ultra-high-priced pharmaceuticals SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Establishes the pharmaceutical transparency act of 2015. Section 2 Amends the public health law by adding a new section, 278-a. Legislative intent, including annual cost reporting on the most expen- sive drugs Provides that each manufacturer of a prescription drug that is made available in New York State, that has a wholesale acquisition cost of ten thousand dollars shall file an annual report with the department no later than May 1 of each year on a form prescribed by the department. Specifies the content of such report, including but not limited to the total cost for the production of each drug; the total research and development costs for each drug; and the total costs of clinical trials and other regulatory costs for each drug. Requires that all of the information in the report shall be itemized by manufacturer and audited by a fully independent third party prior to filing. Provides that the department shall issue an annual report to the legislature and that such report shall be posted on the department's website. Requires
2015-S5338 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5338 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the pharmaceutical cost transparency act of 2015 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be cited and may be known as the "pharmaceu- tical cost transparency act of 2015". S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 278-a to read as follows: S 278-A. PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST TRANSPARENCY. 1. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. A. IT IS THE INTENT OF THE LEGISLATURE TO MAKE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE COST OF ULTRA-HIGH-PRICED PHARMACEUTICALS, IN ORDER TO MAKE PHARMACEUTICAL PRICING AS TRANSPARENT AS THE PRICING IN OTHER SECTORS OF THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY. B. THE LEGISLATURE FINDS THAT THERE SHOULD BE ANNUAL COST REPORTING ON THE MOST EXPENSIVE DRUGS THAT WOULD BE OF USE TO POLICYMAKERS, GOVERN- MENT AGENCIES, AND OTHERS TO UNDERSTAND COSTS FOR THESE IMPORTANT PRODUCTS. 2. EACH MANUFACTURER OF A PRESCRIPTION DRUG, MADE AVAILABLE IN NEW YORK, THAT HAS A WHOLESALE ACQUISITION COST OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000) OR MORE ANNUALLY OR PER COURSE OF TREATMENT, SHALL FILE A REPORT PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION ON THE COSTS FOR EACH QUALIFYING DRUG. 3. THE REPORT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FOR EACH DRUG: A. THE TOTAL COSTS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE DRUG, INCLUDING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: (I) THE TOTAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS PAID BY THE MANUFACTURER, AND SEPARATELY, THE TOTAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS PAID BY ANY PREDECESSOR IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DRUG. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11025-02-5
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2015-S5338A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §278-a, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S4986
2015-S5338A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the pharmaceutical cost transparency act requiring prescription drug manufacturers to file a report disclosing certain financial information pertaining to prescription drugs which have a wholesale acquisition cost of $10,000 or more annually or per course of treatment.
2015-S5338A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5338A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the pharmaceutical cost transparency act of 2016 PURPOSE : To make information available to the public about the cost of ultra-high-priced pharmaceuticals SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1. Establishes the pharmaceutical transparency act of 2016. Section 2 Amends the public health law by adding a new section, 278-a. Legislative intent, including annual cost reporting on the most expensive drugs Provides that each manufacturer of a prescription drug that is made available in New York State, that has a wholesale acquisition cost of ten thousand dollars shall file an annual report with the department no later than May 1 of each year on a form prescribed by the department. Specifies the content of such report, including but not limited to the total cost for the production of each drug; the total research and development costs for each drug; and the total costs of clinical trials and other regulatory costs for each
2015-S5338A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5338--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the pharmaceutical cost transparency act of 2016 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be cited and may be known as the "pharmaceu- tical cost transparency act of 2016". S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 278-a to read as follows: S 278-A. PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST TRANSPARENCY. 1. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. A. IT IS THE INTENT OF THE LEGISLATURE TO MAKE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE COST OF ULTRA-HIGH-PRICED PHARMACEUTICALS, IN ORDER TO MAKE PHARMACEUTICAL PRICING AS TRANSPARENT AS THE PRICING IN OTHER SECTORS OF THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY. B. THE LEGISLATURE FINDS THAT THERE SHOULD BE ANNUAL COST REPORTING ON THE MOST EXPENSIVE DRUGS THAT WOULD BE OF USE TO POLICYMAKERS, GOVERN- MENT AGENCIES, AND OTHERS TO UNDERSTAND COSTS FOR THESE IMPORTANT PRODUCTS. 2. EACH MANUFACTURER OF A PRESCRIPTION DRUG, MADE AVAILABLE IN NEW YORK, THAT HAS A WHOLESALE ACQUISITION COST OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000) OR MORE ANNUALLY OR PER COURSE OF TREATMENT, SHALL FILE A REPORT PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION ON THE COSTS FOR EACH QUALIFYING DRUG. 3. THE REPORT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FOR EACH DRUG: A. THE TOTAL COSTS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE DRUG, INCLUDING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11025-03-6
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