S.J.Res.60

Encouraging the Alabama Medicaid Agency to evaluate the overall costs of GLP-1 medications and report its findings

Prefiled·2/26/26
Int Text

Alabama SJR60 encourages the Alabama Medicaid Agency to evaluate the costs of GLP-1 medications and report findings.

Alabama SJR60 urges the Alabama Medicaid Agency to assess the overall costs of GLP-1 medications for weight management and report its findings to the Legislature before the 2027 session. The resolution highlights the potential savings and health benefits of these medications, considering the high prevalence of obesity in Alabama and its economic impact. The Agency is also tasked with evaluating potential savings from new drug pricing models and continuing discussions with providers and stakeholders to optimize health outcomes and cost savings.

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History

Feb 25

Senate

Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES

Feb 25

Senate

Pending Senate RULES