CB CalBallot

Proposition 61

California Statewide • 2016 •  Initiative 

Failed

Result: 46.3% yes, 53.7% no

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This measure would have required state agencies to pay no more for prescription drugs than the lowest amount paid by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for the same medications. It would have applied to state programs including Medicaid, state employee health plans, and the California Public Employees' Retirement System.

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