Prescription Drugs
As introduced, AB 1587 by Assembly member Hector De La Torre (D-South Gate) would have revised state law on the disclosure of information about prescriptions. The bill was amended to permit a recall or special election in Lynnwood (Bill Text, 7/16). The measure is before the Senate Judiciary Committee (Bill Status, 7/16).
SB 606 by Sen. Jack Scott (D-Pasadena) was amended to require drug manufacturers to publicly disclose the results of every completed clinical trial for a drug and an explanation if a trial is not completed. Phase I trials would be exempt from the mandate (Bill Text, 7/16). The measure is before the Assembly (Bill Status, 7/16).