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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
June 9, 2005 - Introduced by Representative Schneider. Referred to Committee
on Health.
AB471,1,2
1An Act to create 134.85 of the statutes;
relating to: gender discrimination in
2prescription drug pricing.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill prohibits a person engaged in selling or dispensing prescription drugs
from discriminating in price between purchasers of a drug on the basis of the gender
of the purchasers.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB471, s. 1
3Section
1. 134.85 of the statutes is created to read:
AB471,1,5
4134.85 Gender discrimination in prescription drug pricing. (1) In this
5section, "drug" means any substance subject to
21 USC 353(b).
AB471,1,7
6(2) No person who sells or dispenses drugs may discriminate in price between
7purchasers of a drug on the basis of the gender of the purchasers.
AB471,2,2
1(1)
This act takes effect on the first day of the 6th month beginning after the
2effective date of this subsection.
