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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act providing for consumer prescription drug pricing disclosure and pharmacy freedom to communicate."
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description: "An Act providing for consumer prescription drug pricing disclosure and pharmacy freedom to communicate."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 943"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 943 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gaydos"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-04-29T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-07-23T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72051890-502d-4e54-858e-e6c56ac630c4"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=943"
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source_hash: "289e9d87cce583f0aa7eb3a1db23c4e276fec786d2e6530a3cf306f2885aba6f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 943 (2019-2020) — An Act providing for consumer prescription drug pricing disclosure and pharmacy freedom to communicate.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendment A01815** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0943&pn=1587&aYear=2019&an=01815)
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2. **Printer's No. 1587** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0943&pn=1587)
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3. **Printer's No. 2089** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0943&pn=2089)
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4. **Printer's No. 3655** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0943&pn=3655)
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5. **Printer's No. 4053** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0943&pn=4053)
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6. **Senate Amendment A05261** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0943&pn=2089&aYear=2019&an=05261)
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7. **Senate Amendment A06471** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0943&pn=3655&aYear=2019&an=06471)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **197–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES): Reported as Amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- HB 943 PN 4053, CONCUR — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gaydos — primary (person)
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- B. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Barrar — cosponsor (person)
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- Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
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- Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Burns — cosponsor (person)
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- Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
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- Deasy — cosponsor (person)
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- Deluca — cosponsor (person)
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- Dush — cosponsor (person)
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- Everett — cosponsor (person)
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- Gabler — cosponsor (person)
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- Gleim — cosponsor (person)
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- Greiner — cosponsor (person)
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- Harkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Heffley — cosponsor (person)
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- Hershey — cosponsor (person)
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- Isaacson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
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- Keefer — cosponsor (person)
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- Klunk — cosponsor (person)
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- Knowles — cosponsor (person)
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- Longietti — cosponsor (person)
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- Masser — cosponsor (person)
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- Matzie — cosponsor (person)
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- Mcneill — cosponsor (person)
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- Millard — cosponsor (person)
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- Mizgorski — cosponsor (person)
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- Moul — cosponsor (person)
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- Mullins — cosponsor (person)
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- Neilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Owlett — cosponsor (person)
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- Pashinski — cosponsor (person)
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- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
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- Pyle — cosponsor (person)
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- Quinn — cosponsor (person)
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- Rapp — cosponsor (person)
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- Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Rigby — cosponsor (person)
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- Sainato — cosponsor (person)
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- Saylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Schlegel Culver — cosponsor (person)
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- Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Schmitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Schweyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Sims — cosponsor (person)
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- Solomon — cosponsor (person)
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- Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
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- Sturla — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Toepel — cosponsor (person)
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- Toohil — cosponsor (person)
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- Warren — cosponsor (person)
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- Wentling — cosponsor (person)
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- Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
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- Williams — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1587 Referred to HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2089 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2019-10-30T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2019-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2019-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-11-22T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES `referral-committee`
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- **2020-04-28T04:00:00+00:00** PN 3655 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2020-04-28T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2020-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2020-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2020-06-29T04:00:00+00:00** PN 4053 Amended on third consideration
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- **2020-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2020-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2020-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2020-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2020-07-13T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2020-07-13T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-07-23T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72051890-502d-4e54-858e-e6c56ac630c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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