Establishes the Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program to reduce prescription drug costs for Vermont residents.

The Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program, administered by the Office of the State Treasurer, aims to reduce prescription drug costs for Vermont residents by pooling purchasing power with other states and territories. The program allows for volume discount contracting and may charge fees to defray costs. A dedicated fund supports the program, consisting of appropriations, transfers, fees, and donations. The State Treasurer must report annually on program activities, including participation numbers and savings achieved. The program is set to begin on July 1, 2026.

Establishes the Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program to reduce prescription drug costs for Vermont residents.

The Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program, administered by the Office of the State Treasurer, aims to reduce prescription drug costs for Vermont residents by pooling purchasing power with other states and territories. The program allows for volume discount contracting and may charge fees to defray costs. A dedicated fund supports the program, consisting of appropriations, transfers, fees, and donations. The State Treasurer must report annually on program activities, including participation numbers and savings achieved. The program is set to begin on July 1, 2026.