Pennsylvania Senate Passes Bill to Enhance Pharmacy Pricing Transparency
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 95, including Amendment A00975, unanimously passed the Senate on June 10, 2025. The amendment mandates pharmacies to disclose pricing information for retail and generic prescription medications upon consumer request, aiming to enhance transparency and affordability in the state’s prescription drug market. This legislative move addresses the ongoing challenge of medication cost burdens faced by consumers, particularly seniors, enabling more informed decision-making regarding prescription purchases. The bill now proceeds to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for further consideration.