CB CalBallot

California Drug Price Relief Act

California Statewide • 2016 • Initiative

Failed

Result: 46.3% yes, 53.7% no

AI-generated plain-language summary

This measure would have prohibited California state agencies from paying more for prescription drugs than the lowest price paid by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, applying to programs where the state is the ultimate payer. The measure included exemptions for certain Medi-Cal-funded prescription drug purchases.

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